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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,396,906.40, 54,595,359.60 and 28,265,859.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,396,906.40, 54,595,359.60 and 28,265,859.10 is: 42,398,788.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,396,906.40 : 54,595,359.60 = 28,265,859.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,396,906.40/54,595,359.60 = 28,265,859.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,396,906.40x = 54,595,359.60 × 28,265,859.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,396,906.40x = 1,543,184,741,967,432.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,543,184,741,967,432.50/36,396,906.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,398,788.65

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