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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,155,642.48, 54,211,609.44 and 14,565,027.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,155,642.48, 54,211,609.44 and 14,565,027.60 is: 21,838,737.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,155,642.48 : 54,211,609.44 = 14,565,027.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,155,642.48/54,211,609.44 = 14,565,027.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,155,642.48x = 54,211,609.44 × 14,565,027.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,155,642.48x = 789,593,587,734,020.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 789,593,587,734,020.50/36,155,642.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,838,737.57

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