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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,961,402.60, 80,942,103.90 and 36,742,714.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,961,402.60, 80,942,103.90 and 36,742,714.20 is: 55,114,071.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,961,402.60 : 80,942,103.90 = 36,742,714.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,961,402.60/80,942,103.90 = 36,742,714.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,961,402.60x = 80,942,103.90 × 36,742,714.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,961,402.60x = 2,974,032,590,344,406
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,974,032,590,344,406/53,961,402.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,114,071.30

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