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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,308,835.40, 54,407,265.90 and 31,493,936.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,308,835.40, 54,407,265.90 and 31,493,936.20 is: 47,192,341.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,308,835.40 : 54,407,265.90 = 31,493,936.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,308,835.40/54,407,265.90 = 31,493,936.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,308,835.40x = 54,407,265.90 × 31,493,936.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,308,835.40x = 1,713,498,961,071,035.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,713,498,961,071,035.50/36,308,835.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,192,341.54

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