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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,288,052.60, 54,432,078.90 and 13,565,997.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,288,052.60, 54,432,078.90 and 13,565,997.40 is: 20,348,996.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,288,052.60 : 54,432,078.90 = 13,565,997.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,288,052.60/54,432,078.90 = 13,565,997.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,288,052.60x = 54,432,078.90 × 13,565,997.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,288,052.60x = 738,425,440,833,994.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 738,425,440,833,994.88/36,288,052.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,348,996.10

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