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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,131,832, 54,208,394.64 and 14,555,330.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,131,832, 54,208,394.64 and 14,555,330.64 is: 21,837,284.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,131,832 : 54,208,394.64 = 14,555,330.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,131,832/54,208,394.64 = 14,555,330.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,131,832x = 54,208,394.64 × 14,555,330.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,131,832x = 789,021,107,448,803.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 789,021,107,448,803.75/36,131,832
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,837,284.85

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