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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,162,075.20, 54,243,112.80 and 21,801,358.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,162,075.20, 54,243,112.80 and 21,801,358.40 is: 32,702,037.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,162,075.20 : 54,243,112.80 = 21,801,358.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,162,075.20/54,243,112.80 = 21,801,358.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,162,075.20x = 54,243,112.80 × 21,801,358.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,162,075.20x = 1,182,573,542,884,427.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,182,573,542,884,427.25/36,162,075.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,702,037.60

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