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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,243,071.60, 54,364,607.40 and 14,687,999.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,243,071.60, 54,364,607.40 and 14,687,999.60 is: 22,031,999.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,243,071.60 : 54,364,607.40 = 14,687,999.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,243,071.60/54,364,607.40 = 14,687,999.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,243,071.60x = 54,364,607.40 × 14,687,999.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,243,071.60x = 798,507,331,745,357
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 798,507,331,745,357/36,243,071.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,031,999.40

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