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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,674,427.60, 55,011,641.40 and 32,848,052.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,674,427.60, 55,011,641.40 and 32,848,052.40 is: 49,272,078.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,674,427.60 : 55,011,641.40 = 32,848,052.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,674,427.60/55,011,641.40 = 32,848,052.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,674,427.60x = 55,011,641.40 × 32,848,052.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,674,427.60x = 1,807,025,279,317,209.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,807,025,279,317,209.25/36,674,427.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,272,078.60

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