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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,114,987.12, 54,139,347.63 and 15,631,807.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,114,987.12, 54,139,347.63 and 15,631,807.56 is: 23,433,370.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,114,987.12 : 54,139,347.63 = 15,631,807.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,114,987.12/54,139,347.63 = 15,631,807.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,114,987.12x = 54,139,347.63 × 15,631,807.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,114,987.12x = 846,295,863,576,102.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 846,295,863,576,102.12/36,114,987.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,433,370.22

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