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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,212,851.40, 54,300,614.70 and 13,482,048.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,212,851.40, 54,300,614.70 and 13,482,048.20 is: 20,216,124.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,212,851.40 : 54,300,614.70 = 13,482,048.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,212,851.40/54,300,614.70 = 13,482,048.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,212,851.40x = 54,300,614.70 × 13,482,048.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,212,851.40x = 732,083,504,675,028.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 732,083,504,675,028.50/36,212,851.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,216,124.29

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