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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,268,266.80, 54,370,907.40 and 21,876,057.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,268,266.80, 54,370,907.40 and 21,876,057.20 is: 32,795,090.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,268,266.80 : 54,370,907.40 = 21,876,057.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,268,266.80/54,370,907.40 = 21,876,057.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,268,266.80x = 54,370,907.40 × 21,876,057.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,268,266.80x = 1,189,421,080,298,303.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,189,421,080,298,303.25/36,268,266.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,795,090.18

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