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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,145,637.70, 54,260,446.95 and 21,784,920.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,145,637.70, 54,260,446.95 and 21,784,920.90 is: 32,702,688.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,145,637.70 : 54,260,446.95 = 21,784,920.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,145,637.70/54,260,446.95 = 21,784,920.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,145,637.70x = 54,260,446.95 × 21,784,920.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,145,637.70x = 1,182,059,544,804,396.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,182,059,544,804,396.25/36,145,637.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,702,688.90

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