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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,225,487.72, 81,751,720.15 and 40,701,946.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,225,487.72, 81,751,720.15 and 40,701,946.38 is: 56,182,806.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,225,487.72 : 81,751,720.15 = 40,701,946.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,225,487.72/81,751,720.15 = 40,701,946.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,225,487.72x = 81,751,720.15 × 40,701,946.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,225,487.72x = 3,327,454,129,507,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,327,454,129,507,552/59,225,487.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,182,806.73

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