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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,215,221.70, 54,322,832.55 and 27,712,165.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,215,221.70, 54,322,832.55 and 27,712,165.70 is: 41,568,248.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,215,221.70 : 54,322,832.55 = 27,712,165.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,215,221.70/54,322,832.55 = 27,712,165.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,215,221.70x = 54,322,832.55 × 27,712,165.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,215,221.70x = 1,505,403,336,918,953.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,505,403,336,918,953.50/36,215,221.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,568,248.55

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