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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,723,758.40, 55,085,637.60 and 30,341,217.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,723,758.40, 55,085,637.60 and 30,341,217.60 is: 45,511,826.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,723,758.40 : 55,085,637.60 = 30,341,217.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,723,758.40/55,085,637.60 = 30,341,217.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,723,758.40x = 55,085,637.60 × 30,341,217.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,723,758.40x = 1,671,365,317,056,342
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,671,365,317,056,342/36,723,758.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,511,826.40

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