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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,295,420.80, 54,443,131.20 and 22,858,492.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,295,420.80, 54,443,131.20 and 22,858,492.80 is: 34,287,739.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,295,420.80 : 54,443,131.20 = 22,858,492.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,295,420.80/54,443,131.20 = 22,858,492.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,295,420.80x = 54,443,131.20 × 22,858,492.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,295,420.80x = 1,244,487,922,544,655.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,244,487,922,544,655.50/36,295,420.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,287,739.20

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