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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,386,132.40, 54,579,198.60 and 26,820,194.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,386,132.40, 54,579,198.60 and 26,820,194.40 is: 40,230,291.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,386,132.40 : 54,579,198.60 = 26,820,194.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,386,132.40/54,579,198.60 = 26,820,194.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,386,132.40x = 54,579,198.60 × 26,820,194.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,386,132.40x = 1,463,824,716,648,207.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,463,824,716,648,207.75/36,386,132.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,230,291.60

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