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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,947,379.52, 82,729,389.72 and 36,738,024.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,947,379.52, 82,729,389.72 and 36,738,024.27 is: 50,699,702.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,947,379.52 : 82,729,389.72 = 36,738,024.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,947,379.52/82,729,389.72 = 36,738,024.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,947,379.52x = 82,729,389.72 × 36,738,024.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,947,379.52x = 3,039,314,327,375,648.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,039,314,327,375,648.50/59,947,379.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,699,702.83

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