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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,085,931.80, 54,049,181.55 and 14,509,427.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,085,931.80, 54,049,181.55 and 14,509,427.20 is: 21,732,088.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,085,931.80 : 54,049,181.55 = 14,509,427.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,085,931.80/54,049,181.55 = 14,509,427.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,085,931.80x = 54,049,181.55 × 14,509,427.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,085,931.80x = 784,222,664,919,308.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 784,222,664,919,308.12/36,085,931.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,732,088.54

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