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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,227,430.70, 79,841,146.05 and 36,221,318.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,227,430.70, 79,841,146.05 and 36,221,318.70 is: 54,331,978.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,227,430.70 : 79,841,146.05 = 36,221,318.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,227,430.70/79,841,146.05 = 36,221,318.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,227,430.70x = 79,841,146.05 × 36,221,318.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,227,430.70x = 2,891,951,596,450,296.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,891,951,596,450,296.50/53,227,430.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,331,978.05

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