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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,223,615.40, 54,335,423.10 and 32,640,434.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,223,615.40, 54,335,423.10 and 32,640,434.60 is: 48,960,651.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,223,615.40 : 54,335,423.10 = 32,640,434.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,223,615.40/54,335,423.10 = 32,640,434.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,223,615.40x = 54,335,423.10 × 32,640,434.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,223,615.40x = 1,773,531,824,158,879.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,773,531,824,158,879.50/36,223,615.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,960,651.90

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