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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,251,037.30, 54,376,555.95 and 34,857,578.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,251,037.30, 54,376,555.95 and 34,857,578.10 is: 52,286,367.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,251,037.30 : 54,376,555.95 = 34,857,578.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,251,037.30/54,376,555.95 = 34,857,578.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,251,037.30x = 54,376,555.95 × 34,857,578.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,251,037.30x = 1,895,435,045,836,145
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,895,435,045,836,145/36,251,037.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,286,367.15

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