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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,996,002.40, 55,494,003.60 and 35,232,405.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,996,002.40, 55,494,003.60 and 35,232,405.60 is: 52,848,608.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,996,002.40 : 55,494,003.60 = 35,232,405.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,996,002.40/55,494,003.60 = 35,232,405.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,996,002.40x = 55,494,003.60 × 35,232,405.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,996,002.40x = 1,955,187,243,203,060.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,955,187,243,203,060.25/36,996,002.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,848,608.40

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