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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,233,555.22, 54,384,384.73 and 18,974,144.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,233,555.22, 54,384,384.73 and 18,974,144.27 is: 28,479,048.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,233,555.22 : 54,384,384.73 = 18,974,144.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,233,555.22/54,384,384.73 = 18,974,144.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,233,555.22x = 54,384,384.73 × 18,974,144.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,233,555.22x = 1,031,897,161,990,730.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,031,897,161,990,730.62/36,233,555.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,479,048.10

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