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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,947,359.39, 82,729,361.95 and 36,738,004.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,947,359.39, 82,729,361.95 and 36,738,004.14 is: 50,699,675.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,947,359.39 : 82,729,361.95 = 36,738,004.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,947,359.39/82,729,361.95 = 36,738,004.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,947,359.39x = 82,729,361.95 × 36,738,004.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,947,359.39x = 3,039,311,641,726,813.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,039,311,641,726,813.50/59,947,359.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,699,675.06

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