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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,936,002.40, 55,404,003.60 and 32,684,474.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,936,002.40, 55,404,003.60 and 32,684,474.40 is: 49,026,711.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,936,002.40 : 55,404,003.60 = 32,684,474.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,936,002.40/55,404,003.60 = 32,684,474.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,936,002.40x = 55,404,003.60 × 32,684,474.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,936,002.40x = 1,810,850,737,321,707.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,810,850,737,321,707.75/36,936,002.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,026,711.60

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