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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,148,352.80, 54,222,529.20 and 12,213,479.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,148,352.80, 54,222,529.20 and 12,213,479.20 is: 18,320,218.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,148,352.80 : 54,222,529.20 = 12,213,479.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,148,352.80/54,222,529.20 = 12,213,479.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,148,352.80x = 54,222,529.20 × 12,213,479.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,148,352.80x = 662,245,732,555,592.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 662,245,732,555,592.62/36,148,352.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,320,218.80

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