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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,706,182.40, 55,059,273.60 and 32,029,501.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,706,182.40, 55,059,273.60 and 32,029,501.60 is: 48,044,252.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,706,182.40 : 55,059,273.60 = 32,029,501.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,706,182.40/55,059,273.60 = 32,029,501.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,706,182.40x = 55,059,273.60 × 32,029,501.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,706,182.40x = 1,763,521,091,866,038
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,763,521,091,866,038/36,706,182.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,044,252.40

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