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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,289,712.10, 54,434,568.15 and 20,984,211.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,289,712.10, 54,434,568.15 and 20,984,211.30 is: 31,476,316.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,289,712.10 : 54,434,568.15 = 20,984,211.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,289,712.10/54,434,568.15 = 20,984,211.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,289,712.10x = 54,434,568.15 × 20,984,211.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,289,712.10x = 1,142,266,480,083,850
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,142,266,480,083,850/36,289,712.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,476,316.95

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