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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,220,170.60, 54,332,880.30 and 21,812,214.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,220,170.60, 54,332,880.30 and 21,812,214.60 is: 32,719,902.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,220,170.60 : 54,332,880.30 = 21,812,214.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,220,170.60/54,332,880.30 = 21,812,214.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,220,170.60x = 54,332,880.30 × 21,812,214.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,220,170.60x = 1,185,120,444,939,712.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,185,120,444,939,712.50/36,220,170.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,719,902.34

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