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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,289,175.40, 50,872,030.20 and 36,289,175.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,289,175.40, 50,872,030.20 and 36,289,175.40 is: 50,872,030.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,289,175.40 : 50,872,030.20 = 36,289,175.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,289,175.40/50,872,030.20 = 36,289,175.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,289,175.40x = 50,872,030.20 × 36,289,175.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,289,175.40x = 1,846,104,026,881,897
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,846,104,026,881,897/36,289,175.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,872,030.20

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