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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,146,937.80, 54,220,061.10 and 8,853,350.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,146,937.80, 54,220,061.10 and 8,853,350.60 is: 13,279,941.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,146,937.80 : 54,220,061.10 = 8,853,350.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,146,937.80/54,220,061.10 = 8,853,350.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,146,937.80x = 54,220,061.10 × 8,853,350.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,146,937.80x = 480,029,210,471,721.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,029,210,471,721.62/36,146,937.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,279,941.25

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