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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,587,859.65, 54,950,027.96 and 32,212,550.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,587,859.65, 54,950,027.96 and 32,212,550.18 is: 48,378,903.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,587,859.65 : 54,950,027.96 = 32,212,550.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,587,859.65/54,950,027.96 = 32,212,550.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,587,859.65x = 54,950,027.96 × 32,212,550.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,587,859.65x = 1,770,080,533,271,809.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,770,080,533,271,809.50/36,587,859.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,378,903.56

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