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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,291,932.60, 54,437,898.90 and 18,152,079.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,291,932.60, 54,437,898.90 and 18,152,079.80 is: 27,228,119.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,291,932.60 : 54,437,898.90 = 18,152,079.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,291,932.60/54,437,898.90 = 18,152,079.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,291,932.60x = 54,437,898.90 × 18,152,079.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,291,932.60x = 988,161,084,977,132.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 988,161,084,977,132.25/36,291,932.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,228,119.70

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