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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,144,479.86, 54,217,367.79 and 13,131,757.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,144,479.86, 54,217,367.79 and 13,131,757.78 is: 19,697,872.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,144,479.86 : 54,217,367.79 = 13,131,757.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,144,479.86/54,217,367.79 = 13,131,757.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,144,479.86x = 54,217,367.79 × 13,131,757.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,144,479.86x = 711,969,341,287,453.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 711,969,341,287,453.88/36,144,479.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,697,872.10

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