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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,431,232.80, 60,646,849.20 and 36,064,231.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,431,232.80, 60,646,849.20 and 36,064,231.20 is: 54,096,346.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,431,232.80 : 60,646,849.20 = 36,064,231.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,431,232.80/60,646,849.20 = 36,064,231.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,431,232.80x = 60,646,849.20 × 36,064,231.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,431,232.80x = 2,187,181,991,100,335.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,187,181,991,100,335.25/40,431,232.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,096,346.80

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