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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,551,421.40, 54,827,132.10 and 32,583,328.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,551,421.40, 54,827,132.10 and 32,583,328.60 is: 48,874,992.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,551,421.40 : 54,827,132.10 = 32,583,328.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,551,421.40/54,827,132.10 = 32,583,328.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,551,421.40x = 54,827,132.10 × 32,583,328.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,551,421.40x = 1,786,450,461,409,908.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,786,450,461,409,908.25/36,551,421.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,874,992.90

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