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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,865,793.60, 55,298,690.40 and 35,273,268.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,865,793.60, 55,298,690.40 and 35,273,268.80 is: 52,909,903.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,865,793.60 : 55,298,690.40 = 35,273,268.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,865,793.60/55,298,690.40 = 35,273,268.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,865,793.60x = 55,298,690.40 × 35,273,268.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,865,793.60x = 1,950,565,570,767,179.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,950,565,570,767,179.25/36,865,793.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,909,903.20

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