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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,856,523.70, 59,784,785.55 and 36,455,301.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,856,523.70, 59,784,785.55 and 36,455,301.30 is: 54,682,951.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,856,523.70 : 59,784,785.55 = 36,455,301.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,856,523.70/59,784,785.55 = 36,455,301.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,856,523.70x = 59,784,785.55 × 36,455,301.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,856,523.70x = 2,179,472,370,381,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,179,472,370,381,136/39,856,523.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,682,951.95

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