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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,948,165.60, 55,422,248.40 and 36,003,381.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,948,165.60, 55,422,248.40 and 36,003,381.60 is: 54,005,072.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,948,165.60 : 55,422,248.40 = 36,003,381.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,948,165.60/55,422,248.40 = 36,003,381.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,948,165.60x = 55,422,248.40 × 36,003,381.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,948,165.60x = 1,995,388,358,275,189.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,995,388,358,275,189.50/36,948,165.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,005,072.40

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