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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,288,087.60, 54,432,131.40 and 26,084,420.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,288,087.60, 54,432,131.40 and 26,084,420.40 is: 39,126,630.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,288,087.60 : 54,432,131.40 = 26,084,420.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,288,087.60/54,432,131.40 = 26,084,420.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,288,087.60x = 54,432,131.40 × 26,084,420.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,288,087.60x = 1,419,830,598,705,640.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,419,830,598,705,640.50/36,288,087.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,126,630.60

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