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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,244,872.20, 54,367,308.30 and 20,120,558.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,244,872.20, 54,367,308.30 and 20,120,558.60 is: 30,180,837.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,244,872.20 : 54,367,308.30 = 20,120,558.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,244,872.20/54,367,308.30 = 20,120,558.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,244,872.20x = 54,367,308.30 × 20,120,558.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,244,872.20x = 1,093,900,612,574,416.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,093,900,612,574,416.38/36,244,872.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,180,837.90

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