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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,157,146.42, 54,229,723.11 and 11,896,369.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,157,146.42, 54,229,723.11 and 11,896,369.14 is: 17,842,580.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,157,146.42 : 54,229,723.11 = 11,896,369.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,157,146.42/54,229,723.11 = 11,896,369.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,157,146.42x = 54,229,723.11 × 11,896,369.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,157,146.42x = 645,136,804,476,548.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 645,136,804,476,548.88/36,157,146.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,842,580.74

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