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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,936,837.49, 82,712,834.91 and 32,434,765.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,936,837.49, 82,712,834.91 and 32,434,765.74 is: 44,759,976.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,936,837.49 : 82,712,834.91 = 32,434,765.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,936,837.49/82,712,834.91 = 32,434,765.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,936,837.49x = 82,712,834.91 × 32,434,765.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,936,837.49x = 2,682,771,423,997,143.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,682,771,423,997,143.50/59,936,837.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,759,976.27

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