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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,132,572.40, 54,180,925.20 and 13,102,587.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,132,572.40, 54,180,925.20 and 13,102,587.60 is: 19,647,378.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,132,572.40 : 54,180,925.20 = 13,102,587.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,132,572.40/54,180,925.20 = 13,102,587.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,132,572.40x = 54,180,925.20 × 13,102,587.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,132,572.40x = 709,910,318,682,047.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 709,910,318,682,047.50/36,132,572.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,647,378.29

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