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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,656,962.56, 79,494,347.52 and 36,993,953.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,656,962.56, 79,494,347.52 and 36,993,953.28 is: 51,005,291.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,656,962.56 : 79,494,347.52 = 36,993,953.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,656,962.56/79,494,347.52 = 36,993,953.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,656,962.56x = 79,494,347.52 × 36,993,953.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,656,962.56x = 2,940,810,178,178,964
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,940,810,178,178,964/57,656,962.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,005,291.43

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