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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,292,227.60, 54,438,341.40 and 18,152,374.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,292,227.60, 54,438,341.40 and 18,152,374.80 is: 27,228,562.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,292,227.60 : 54,438,341.40 = 18,152,374.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,292,227.60/54,438,341.40 = 18,152,374.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,292,227.60x = 54,438,341.40 × 18,152,374.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,292,227.60x = 988,185,176,583,156.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 988,185,176,583,156.75/36,292,227.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,228,562.20

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