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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,936,565.79, 82,703,563.23 and 36,402,856.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,936,565.79, 82,703,563.23 and 36,402,856.03 is: 50,230,537.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,936,565.79 : 82,703,563.23 = 36,402,856.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,936,565.79/82,703,563.23 = 36,402,856.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,936,565.79x = 82,703,563.23 × 36,402,856.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,936,565.79x = 3,010,645,905,429,692
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,010,645,905,429,692/59,936,565.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,230,537.33

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