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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,218,897.60, 54,328,346.40 and 9,292,553.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,218,897.60, 54,328,346.40 and 9,292,553.60 is: 13,938,830.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,218,897.60 : 54,328,346.40 = 9,292,553.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,218,897.60/54,328,346.40 = 9,292,553.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,218,897.60x = 54,328,346.40 × 9,292,553.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,218,897.60x = 504,849,070,921,367
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 504,849,070,921,367/36,218,897.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,938,830.40

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