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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,139,363.80, 79,709,045.70 and 36,700,122.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,139,363.80, 79,709,045.70 and 36,700,122.20 is: 55,050,183.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,139,363.80 : 79,709,045.70 = 36,700,122.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,139,363.80/79,709,045.70 = 36,700,122.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,139,363.80x = 79,709,045.70 × 36,700,122.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,139,363.80x = 2,925,331,717,635,385
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,925,331,717,635,385/53,139,363.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,050,183.30

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