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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,291,215.60, 54,436,823.40 and 18,151,362.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,291,215.60, 54,436,823.40 and 18,151,362.80 is: 27,227,044.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,291,215.60 : 54,436,823.40 = 18,151,362.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,291,215.60/54,436,823.40 = 18,151,362.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,291,215.60x = 54,436,823.40 × 18,151,362.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,291,215.60x = 988,102,531,212,929.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 988,102,531,212,929.50/36,291,215.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,227,044.20

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