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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,779,800.20, 55,169,700.30 and 31,040,237.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,779,800.20, 55,169,700.30 and 31,040,237.40 is: 46,560,356.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,779,800.20 : 55,169,700.30 = 31,040,237.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,779,800.20/55,169,700.30 = 31,040,237.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,779,800.20x = 55,169,700.30 × 31,040,237.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,779,800.20x = 1,712,480,594,598,851
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,712,480,594,598,851/36,779,800.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,560,356.10

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