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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,091,906.40, 54,137,859.60 and 27,588,850.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,091,906.40, 54,137,859.60 and 27,588,850.40 is: 41,383,275.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,091,906.40 : 54,137,859.60 = 27,588,850.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,091,906.40/54,137,859.60 = 27,588,850.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,091,906.40x = 54,137,859.60 × 27,588,850.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,091,906.40x = 1,493,601,309,480,603.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,493,601,309,480,603.75/36,091,906.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,383,275.60

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