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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,938,655.78, 82,715,040.88 and 32,436,584.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,938,655.78, 82,715,040.88 and 32,436,584.03 is: 44,762,321.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,938,655.78 : 82,715,040.88 = 32,436,584.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,938,655.78/82,715,040.88 = 32,436,584.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,938,655.78x = 82,715,040.88 × 32,436,584.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,938,655.78x = 2,682,993,374,174,701
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,682,993,374,174,701/59,938,655.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,762,321.40

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