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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,204,557.60, 54,306,836.40 and 20,899,056.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,204,557.60, 54,306,836.40 and 20,899,056.80 is: 31,348,585.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,204,557.60 : 54,306,836.40 = 20,899,056.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,204,557.60/54,306,836.40 = 20,899,056.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,204,557.60x = 54,306,836.40 × 20,899,056.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,204,557.60x = 1,134,961,658,551,907.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,134,961,658,551,907.50/36,204,557.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,348,585.20

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