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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,581,412.36, 63,835,274.16 and 36,146,529.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,581,412.36, 63,835,274.16 and 36,146,529.36 is: 54,188,517.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,581,412.36 : 63,835,274.16 = 36,146,529.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,581,412.36/63,835,274.16 = 36,146,529.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,581,412.36x = 63,835,274.16 × 36,146,529.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,581,412.36x = 2,307,423,611,628,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,307,423,611,628,089/42,581,412.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,188,517.57

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