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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,288,942.60, 54,433,413.90 and 36,037,000.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,288,942.60, 54,433,413.90 and 36,037,000.20 is: 54,055,500.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,288,942.60 : 54,433,413.90 = 36,037,000.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,288,942.60/54,433,413.90 = 36,037,000.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,288,942.60x = 54,433,413.90 × 36,037,000.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,288,942.60x = 1,961,616,947,600,983
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,961,616,947,600,983/36,288,942.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,055,500.30

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