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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,199,849.20, 54,252,534.60 and 14,616,783.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,199,849.20, 54,252,534.60 and 14,616,783.60 is: 21,906,101.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,199,849.20 : 54,252,534.60 = 14,616,783.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,199,849.20/54,252,534.60 = 14,616,783.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,199,849.20x = 54,252,534.60 × 14,616,783.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,199,849.20x = 792,997,557,999,712.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 792,997,557,999,712.50/36,199,849.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,906,101.14

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