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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,251,048.80, 54,376,573.20 and 34,857,589.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,251,048.80, 54,376,573.20 and 34,857,589.60 is: 52,286,384.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,251,048.80 : 54,376,573.20 = 34,857,589.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,251,048.80/54,376,573.20 = 34,857,589.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,251,048.80x = 54,376,573.20 × 34,857,589.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,251,048.80x = 1,895,436,272,459,959
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,895,436,272,459,959/36,251,048.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,286,384.40

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