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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,146,585.80, 54,219,533.10 and 8,852,998.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,146,585.80, 54,219,533.10 and 8,852,998.60 is: 13,279,413.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,146,585.80 : 54,219,533.10 = 8,852,998.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,146,585.80/54,219,533.10 = 8,852,998.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,146,585.80x = 54,219,533.10 × 8,852,998.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,146,585.80x = 480,005,450,626,953.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,005,450,626,953.62/36,146,585.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,279,413.26

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