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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,856,544.20, 59,784,816.30 and 36,455,321.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,856,544.20, 59,784,816.30 and 36,455,321.80 is: 54,682,982.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,856,544.20 : 59,784,816.30 = 36,455,321.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,856,544.20/59,784,816.30 = 36,455,321.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,856,544.20x = 59,784,816.30 × 36,455,321.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,856,544.20x = 2,179,474,716,970,385
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,179,474,716,970,385/39,856,544.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,682,982.70

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