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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,056,056.40, 76,584,084.60 and 36,723,333.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,056,056.40, 76,584,084.60 and 36,723,333.20 is: 55,084,999.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,056,056.40 : 76,584,084.60 = 36,723,333.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,056,056.40/76,584,084.60 = 36,723,333.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,056,056.40x = 76,584,084.60 × 36,723,333.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,056,056.40x = 2,812,422,856,582,788.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,812,422,856,582,788.50/51,056,056.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,084,999.80

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