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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,191,988.09, 54,326,659.23 and 14,640,677.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,191,988.09, 54,326,659.23 and 14,640,677.73 is: 21,976,662.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,191,988.09 : 54,326,659.23 = 14,640,677.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,191,988.09/54,326,659.23 = 14,640,677.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,191,988.09x = 54,326,659.23 × 14,640,677.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,191,988.09x = 795,379,109,933,959.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 795,379,109,933,959.88/36,191,988.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,976,662.57

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