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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,092,272.60, 54,138,408.90 and 17,889,434.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,092,272.60, 54,138,408.90 and 17,889,434.20 is: 26,834,151.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,092,272.60 : 54,138,408.90 = 17,889,434.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,092,272.60/54,138,408.90 = 17,889,434.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,092,272.60x = 54,138,408.90 × 17,889,434.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,092,272.60x = 968,505,503,709,244.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 968,505,503,709,244.38/36,092,272.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,834,151.30

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