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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,091,982.70, 54,137,974.05 and 21,743,075.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,091,982.70, 54,137,974.05 and 21,743,075.70 is: 32,614,613.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,091,982.70 : 54,137,974.05 = 21,743,075.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,091,982.70/54,137,974.05 = 21,743,075.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,091,982.70x = 54,137,974.05 × 21,743,075.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,091,982.70x = 1,177,126,068,013,785.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,177,126,068,013,785.50/36,091,982.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,614,613.55

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