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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,064,495.96, 59,759,896.53 and 36,386,467.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,064,495.96, 59,759,896.53 and 36,386,467.53 is: 54,273,777.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,064,495.96 : 59,759,896.53 = 36,386,467.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,064,495.96/59,759,896.53 = 36,386,467.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,064,495.96x = 59,759,896.53 × 36,386,467.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,064,495.96x = 2,174,451,534,743,438.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,174,451,534,743,438.25/40,064,495.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,273,777.38

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