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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,304,880.40, 54,457,320.60 and 31,911,634.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,304,880.40, 54,457,320.60 and 31,911,634.80 is: 47,867,452.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,304,880.40 : 54,457,320.60 = 31,911,634.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,304,880.40/54,457,320.60 = 31,911,634.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,304,880.40x = 54,457,320.60 × 31,911,634.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,304,880.40x = 1,737,822,127,173,717
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,737,822,127,173,717/36,304,880.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,867,452.20

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