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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,188,465.80, 54,276,477.90 and 13,457,662.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,188,465.80, 54,276,477.90 and 13,457,662.60 is: 20,184,180.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,188,465.80 : 54,276,477.90 = 13,457,662.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,188,465.80/54,276,477.90 = 13,457,662.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,188,465.80x = 54,276,477.90 × 13,457,662.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,188,465.80x = 730,434,526,694,556.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 730,434,526,694,556.50/36,188,465.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,184,180.53

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