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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,200,548.80, 54,302,135.40 and 10,644,141.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,200,548.80, 54,302,135.40 and 10,644,141.60 is: 15,966,598.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,200,548.80 : 54,302,135.40 = 10,644,141.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,200,548.80/54,302,135.40 = 10,644,141.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,200,548.80x = 54,302,135.40 × 10,644,141.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,200,548.80x = 577,999,618,379,972.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 577,999,618,379,972.62/36,200,548.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,966,598.23

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