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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,485,388.40, 54,728,082.60 and 33,509,318.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,485,388.40, 54,728,082.60 and 33,509,318.80 is: 50,263,978.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,485,388.40 : 54,728,082.60 = 33,509,318.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,485,388.40/54,728,082.60 = 33,509,318.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,485,388.40x = 54,728,082.60 × 33,509,318.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,485,388.40x = 1,833,900,767,156,133
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,833,900,767,156,133/36,485,388.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,263,978.20

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