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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,288,821.60, 54,433,232.40 and 24,792,783.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,288,821.60, 54,433,232.40 and 24,792,783.20 is: 37,189,174.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,288,821.60 : 54,433,232.40 = 24,792,783.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,288,821.60/54,433,232.40 = 24,792,783.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,288,821.60x = 54,433,232.40 × 24,792,783.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,288,821.60x = 1,349,551,329,768,415.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,349,551,329,768,415.50/36,288,821.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,189,174.80

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