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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,972,311.85, 79,968,378.94 and 36,204,488.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,972,311.85, 79,968,378.94 and 36,204,488.49 is: 49,941,328.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,972,311.85 : 79,968,378.94 = 36,204,488.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,972,311.85/79,968,378.94 = 36,204,488.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,972,311.85x = 79,968,378.94 × 36,204,488.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,972,311.85x = 2,895,214,254,897,188.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,895,214,254,897,188.50/57,972,311.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,941,328.24

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