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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,367,008.40, 59,050,512.60 and 36,975,523.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,367,008.40, 59,050,512.60 and 36,975,523.90 is: 55,463,285.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,367,008.40 : 59,050,512.60 = 36,975,523.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,367,008.40/59,050,512.60 = 36,975,523.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,367,008.40x = 59,050,512.60 × 36,975,523.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,367,008.40x = 2,183,423,639,948,551
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,183,423,639,948,551/39,367,008.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,463,285.85

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