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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,635,970.60, 73,966,182.18 and 36,034,640.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,635,970.60, 73,966,182.18 and 36,034,640.36 is: 49,693,232.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,635,970.60 : 73,966,182.18 = 36,034,640.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,635,970.60/73,966,182.18 = 36,034,640.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,635,970.60x = 73,966,182.18 × 36,034,640.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,635,970.60x = 2,665,344,773,658,541
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,665,344,773,658,541/53,635,970.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,693,232.80

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