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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,227,831.40, 54,327,312.90 and 11,960,004.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,227,831.40, 54,327,312.90 and 11,960,004.60 is: 17,935,241.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,227,831.40 : 54,327,312.90 = 11,960,004.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,227,831.40/54,327,312.90 = 11,960,004.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,227,831.40x = 54,327,312.90 × 11,960,004.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,227,831.40x = 649,754,912,189,639.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 649,754,912,189,639.25/36,227,831.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,935,241.69

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