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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,950,859.16, 82,734,190.86 and 36,741,501.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,950,859.16, 82,734,190.86 and 36,741,501.24 is: 50,704,500.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,950,859.16 : 82,734,190.86 = 36,741,501.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,950,859.16/82,734,190.86 = 36,741,501.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,950,859.16x = 82,734,190.86 × 36,741,501.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,950,859.16x = 3,039,778,376,073,087
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,039,778,376,073,087/59,950,859.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,704,500.63

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