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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,379,220.40, 54,568,830.60 and 31,489,963.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,379,220.40, 54,568,830.60 and 31,489,963.20 is: 47,234,944.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,379,220.40 : 54,568,830.60 = 31,489,963.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,379,220.40/54,568,830.60 = 31,489,963.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,379,220.40x = 54,568,830.60 × 31,489,963.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,379,220.40x = 1,718,370,467,461,034
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,718,370,467,461,034/36,379,220.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,234,944.80

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