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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,443,842.40, 162,665,763.60 and 36,639,221.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,443,842.40, 162,665,763.60 and 36,639,221.60 is: 54,958,832.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,443,842.40 : 162,665,763.60 = 36,639,221.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,443,842.40/162,665,763.60 = 36,639,221.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,443,842.40x = 162,665,763.60 × 36,639,221.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,443,842.40x = 5,959,946,959,273,614
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,959,946,959,273,614/108,443,842.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,958,832.40

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