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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,236,744.80, 54,355,117.20 and 12,302,216.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,236,744.80, 54,355,117.20 and 12,302,216.80 is: 18,453,325.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,236,744.80 : 54,355,117.20 = 12,302,216.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,236,744.80/54,355,117.20 = 12,302,216.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,236,744.80x = 54,355,117.20 × 12,302,216.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,236,744.80x = 668,688,435,983,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 668,688,435,983,809/36,236,744.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,453,325.20

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