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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,366,957.20, 59,050,435.80 and 36,975,472.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,366,957.20, 59,050,435.80 and 36,975,472.70 is: 55,463,209.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,366,957.20 : 59,050,435.80 = 36,975,472.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,366,957.20/59,050,435.80 = 36,975,472.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,366,957.20x = 59,050,435.80 × 36,975,472.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,366,957.20x = 2,183,417,776,846,002.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,183,417,776,846,002.75/39,366,957.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,463,209.05

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