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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,987,224.80, 89,980,837.20 and 39,579,890.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,987,224.80, 89,980,837.20 and 39,579,890.40 is: 59,369,835.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,987,224.80 : 89,980,837.20 = 39,579,890.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,987,224.80/89,980,837.20 = 39,579,890.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,987,224.80x = 89,980,837.20 × 39,579,890.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,987,224.80x = 3,561,431,674,476,243
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,561,431,674,476,243/59,987,224.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,369,835.60

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