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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,199,627.20, 54,299,440.80 and 32,546,462.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,199,627.20, 54,299,440.80 and 32,546,462.40 is: 48,819,693.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,199,627.20 : 54,299,440.80 = 32,546,462.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,199,627.20/54,299,440.80 = 32,546,462.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,199,627.20x = 54,299,440.80 × 32,546,462.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,199,627.20x = 1,767,254,708,338,225.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,767,254,708,338,225.75/36,199,627.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,819,693.60

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