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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,291,267.60, 54,436,901.40 and 32,039,739.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,291,267.60, 54,436,901.40 and 32,039,739.60 is: 48,059,609.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,291,267.60 : 54,436,901.40 = 32,039,739.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,291,267.60/54,436,901.40 = 32,039,739.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,291,267.60x = 54,436,901.40 × 32,039,739.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,291,267.60x = 1,744,144,145,486,875.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,744,144,145,486,875.50/36,291,267.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,059,609.40

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