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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,857,537.70, 59,786,306.55 and 36,456,315.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,857,537.70, 59,786,306.55 and 36,456,315.30 is: 54,684,472.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,857,537.70 : 59,786,306.55 = 36,456,315.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,857,537.70/59,786,306.55 = 36,456,315.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,857,537.70x = 59,786,306.55 × 36,456,315.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,857,537.70x = 2,179,588,442,209,255
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,179,588,442,209,255/39,857,537.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,684,472.95

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