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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,952,296.28, 79,940,869.26 and 36,184,472.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,952,296.28, 79,940,869.26 and 36,184,472.92 is: 49,913,780.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,952,296.28 : 79,940,869.26 = 36,184,472.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,952,296.28/79,940,869.26 = 36,184,472.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,952,296.28x = 79,940,869.26 × 36,184,472.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,952,296.28x = 2,892,618,218,939,731
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,892,618,218,939,731/57,952,296.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,913,780.90

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