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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,085,686.40, 54,128,529.60 and 24,606,560.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,085,686.40, 54,128,529.60 and 24,606,560.80 is: 36,909,841.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,085,686.40 : 54,128,529.60 = 24,606,560.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,085,686.40/54,128,529.60 = 24,606,560.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,085,686.40x = 54,128,529.60 × 24,606,560.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,085,686.40x = 1,331,916,954,616,999.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,331,916,954,616,999.75/36,085,686.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,909,841.20

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