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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,218,452.70, 54,327,679.05 and 21,834,116.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,218,452.70, 54,327,679.05 and 21,834,116.30 is: 32,751,174.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,218,452.70 : 54,327,679.05 = 21,834,116.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,218,452.70/54,327,679.05 = 21,834,116.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,218,452.70x = 54,327,679.05 × 21,834,116.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,218,452.70x = 1,186,196,862,686,773.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,186,196,862,686,773.50/36,218,452.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,751,174.45

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