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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,252,001.30, 54,378,001.95 and 20,925,505.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,252,001.30, 54,378,001.95 and 20,925,505.30 is: 31,388,257.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,252,001.30 : 54,378,001.95 = 20,925,505.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,252,001.30/54,378,001.95 = 20,925,505.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,252,001.30x = 54,378,001.95 × 20,925,505.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,252,001.30x = 1,137,887,168,008,135.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,137,887,168,008,135.50/36,252,001.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,388,257.95

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