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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,291,007.80, 54,436,511.70 and 12,356,479.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,291,007.80, 54,436,511.70 and 12,356,479.80 is: 18,534,719.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,291,007.80 : 54,436,511.70 = 12,356,479.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,291,007.80/54,436,511.70 = 12,356,479.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,291,007.80x = 54,436,511.70 × 12,356,479.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,291,007.80x = 672,643,657,203,513.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 672,643,657,203,513.75/36,291,007.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,534,719.70

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