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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,217,197.72, 54,331,197.72 and 11,958,687

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,217,197.72, 54,331,197.72 and 11,958,687 is: 17,939,813.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,217,197.72 : 54,331,197.72 = 11,958,687 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,217,197.72/54,331,197.72 = 11,958,687/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,217,197.72x = 54,331,197.72 × 11,958,687
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,217,197.72x = 649,729,787,868,593.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 649,729,787,868,593.62/36,217,197.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,939,813.92

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