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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,553,501.60, 54,830,252.40 and 36,301,559.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,553,501.60, 54,830,252.40 and 36,301,559.20 is: 54,452,338.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,553,501.60 : 54,830,252.40 = 36,301,559.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,553,501.60/54,830,252.40 = 36,301,559.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,553,501.60x = 54,830,252.40 × 36,301,559.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,553,501.60x = 1,990,423,653,449,542.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,990,423,653,449,542.25/36,553,501.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,452,338.80

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