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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,255,712.40, 54,383,568.60 and 33,232,403.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,255,712.40, 54,383,568.60 and 33,232,403.60 is: 49,848,605.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,255,712.40 : 54,383,568.60 = 33,232,403.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,255,712.40/54,383,568.60 = 33,232,403.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,255,712.40x = 54,383,568.60 × 33,232,403.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,255,712.40x = 1,807,296,700,923,487
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,807,296,700,923,487/36,255,712.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,848,605.40

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