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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,213,365.60, 54,329,671.20 and 15,734,297.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,213,365.60, 54,329,671.20 and 15,734,297.60 is: 23,605,627.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,213,365.60 : 54,329,671.20 = 15,734,297.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,213,365.60/54,329,671.20 = 15,734,297.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,213,365.60x = 54,329,671.20 × 15,734,297.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,213,365.60x = 854,839,215,170,949.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 854,839,215,170,949.12/36,213,365.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,605,627.40

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