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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,706,187.40, 55,059,281.10 and 32,029,506.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,706,187.40, 55,059,281.10 and 32,029,506.60 is: 48,044,259.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,706,187.40 : 55,059,281.10 = 32,029,506.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,706,187.40/55,059,281.10 = 32,029,506.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,706,187.40x = 55,059,281.10 × 32,029,506.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,706,187.40x = 1,763,521,607,383,705.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,763,521,607,383,705.50/36,706,187.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,044,259.90

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