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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,291,208.60, 54,446,435.70 and 15,812,140.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,291,208.60, 54,446,435.70 and 15,812,140.60 is: 23,722,403.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,291,208.60 : 54,446,435.70 = 15,812,140.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,291,208.60/54,446,435.70 = 15,812,140.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,291,208.60x = 54,446,435.70 × 15,812,140.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,291,208.60x = 860,914,696,457,259.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 860,914,696,457,259.50/36,291,208.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,722,403.57

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