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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,979,072.24, 89,949,988.80 and 21,635,596.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,979,072.24, 89,949,988.80 and 21,635,596.80 is: 32,446,678.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,979,072.24 : 89,949,988.80 = 21,635,596.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,979,072.24/89,949,988.80 = 21,635,596.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,979,072.24x = 89,949,988.80 × 21,635,596.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,979,072.24x = 1,946,121,689,841,315.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,946,121,689,841,315.75/59,979,072.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,446,678.77

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