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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,038,135.40, 54,051,954.30 and 10,476,479.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,038,135.40, 54,051,954.30 and 10,476,479.40 is: 15,713,193.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,038,135.40 : 54,051,954.30 = 10,476,479.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,038,135.40/54,051,954.30 = 10,476,479.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,038,135.40x = 54,051,954.30 × 10,476,479.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,038,135.40x = 566,274,185,753,691.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 566,274,185,753,691.38/36,038,135.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,713,193.25

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