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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,019,761.89, 54,029,448.83 and 8,726,040.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,019,761.89, 54,029,448.83 and 8,726,040.87 is: 13,089,014.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,019,761.89 : 54,029,448.83 = 8,726,040.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,019,761.89/54,029,448.83 = 8,726,040.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,019,761.89x = 54,029,448.83 × 8,726,040.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,019,761.89x = 471,463,178,630,523.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 471,463,178,630,523.44/36,019,761.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,089,014.31

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