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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,441,420.37, 82,038,126.42 and 36,249,999.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,441,420.37, 82,038,126.42 and 36,249,999.60 is: 50,030,467.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,441,420.37 : 82,038,126.42 = 36,249,999.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,441,420.37/82,038,126.42 = 36,249,999.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,441,420.37x = 82,038,126.42 × 36,249,999.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,441,420.37x = 2,973,882,049,909,749.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,973,882,049,909,749.50/59,441,420.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,030,467.50

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