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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,308,858.40, 54,407,300.40 and 31,493,959.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,308,858.40, 54,407,300.40 and 31,493,959.20 is: 47,192,376.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,308,858.40 : 54,407,300.40 = 31,493,959.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,308,858.40/54,407,300.40 = 31,493,959.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,308,858.40x = 54,407,300.40 × 31,493,959.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,308,858.40x = 1,713,501,298,979,743.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,713,501,298,979,743.50/36,308,858.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,192,376.03

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