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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,245,057.20, 54,367,585.80 and 20,120,743.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,245,057.20, 54,367,585.80 and 20,120,743.60 is: 30,181,115.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,245,057.20 : 54,367,585.80 = 20,120,743.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,245,057.20/54,367,585.80 = 20,120,743.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,245,057.20x = 54,367,585.80 × 20,120,743.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,245,057.20x = 1,093,916,254,032,800.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,093,916,254,032,800.88/36,245,057.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,181,115.40

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