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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,720,809.40, 55,081,214.10 and 32,469,281.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,720,809.40, 55,081,214.10 and 32,469,281.40 is: 48,703,922.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,720,809.40 : 55,081,214.10 = 32,469,281.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,720,809.40/55,081,214.10 = 32,469,281.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,720,809.40x = 55,081,214.10 × 32,469,281.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,720,809.40x = 1,788,447,440,466,547.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,788,447,440,466,547.75/36,720,809.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,703,922.10

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