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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,262,516.64, 54,359,578.47 and 18,049,492.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,262,516.64, 54,359,578.47 and 18,049,492.28 is: 27,057,217.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,262,516.64 : 54,359,578.47 = 18,049,492.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,262,516.64/54,359,578.47 = 18,049,492.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,262,516.64x = 54,359,578.47 × 18,049,492.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,262,516.64x = 981,162,791,938,319.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 981,162,791,938,319.25/36,262,516.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,057,217.28

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