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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,225,487.34, 81,751,719.63 and 40,701,946

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,225,487.34, 81,751,719.63 and 40,701,946 is: 56,182,806.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,225,487.34 : 81,751,719.63 = 40,701,946 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,225,487.34/81,751,719.63 = 40,701,946/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,225,487.34x = 81,751,719.63 × 40,701,946
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,225,487.34x = 3,327,454,077,787,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,327,454,077,787,400/59,225,487.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,182,806.21

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