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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,779,247.20, 55,168,870.80 and 32,811,154.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,779,247.20, 55,168,870.80 and 32,811,154.40 is: 49,216,731.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,779,247.20 : 55,168,870.80 = 32,811,154.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,779,247.20/55,168,870.80 = 32,811,154.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,779,247.20x = 55,168,870.80 × 32,811,154.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,779,247.20x = 1,810,154,337,892,451.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,810,154,337,892,451.25/36,779,247.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,216,731.60

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