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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,291,608.60, 54,374,427.30 and 23,505,531.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,291,608.60, 54,374,427.30 and 23,505,531.80 is: 35,217,502.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,291,608.60 : 54,374,427.30 = 23,505,531.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,291,608.60/54,374,427.30 = 23,505,531.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,291,608.60x = 54,374,427.30 × 23,505,531.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,291,608.60x = 1,278,099,830,006,938
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,278,099,830,006,938/36,291,608.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,217,502.87

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