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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,238,468.80, 124,857,703.20 and 59,051,998.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,238,468.80, 124,857,703.20 and 59,051,998.40 is: 88,577,997.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,238,468.80 : 124,857,703.20 = 59,051,998.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,238,468.80/124,857,703.20 = 59,051,998.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,238,468.80x = 124,857,703.20 × 59,051,998.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,238,468.80x = 7,373,096,889,594,075
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,373,096,889,594,075/83,238,468.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,577,997.60

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