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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,290,206.40, 54,439,975.20 and 18,103,697.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,290,206.40, 54,439,975.20 and 18,103,697.60 is: 27,157,873.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,290,206.40 : 54,439,975.20 = 18,103,697.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,290,206.40/54,439,975.20 = 18,103,697.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,290,206.40x = 54,439,975.20 × 18,103,697.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,290,206.40x = 985,564,848,372,299.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 985,564,848,372,299.62/36,290,206.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,157,873.88

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