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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,858,370.20, 59,787,555.30 and 36,457,147.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,858,370.20, 59,787,555.30 and 36,457,147.80 is: 54,685,721.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,858,370.20 : 59,787,555.30 = 36,457,147.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,858,370.20/59,787,555.30 = 36,457,147.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,858,370.20x = 59,787,555.30 × 36,457,147.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,858,370.20x = 2,179,683,740,172,773
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,179,683,740,172,773/39,858,370.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,685,721.70

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