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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,025,950.96, 54,039,036.06 and 8,732,136.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,025,950.96, 54,039,036.06 and 8,732,136.42 is: 13,098,231.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,025,950.96 : 54,039,036.06 = 8,732,136.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,025,950.96/54,039,036.06 = 8,732,136.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,025,950.96x = 54,039,036.06 × 8,732,136.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,025,950.96x = 471,876,234,881,219.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 471,876,234,881,219.31/36,025,950.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,098,231.20

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