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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,301,227.60, 54,451,841.40 and 18,347,998.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,301,227.60, 54,451,841.40 and 18,347,998.80 is: 27,521,998.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,301,227.60 : 54,451,841.40 = 18,347,998.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,301,227.60/54,451,841.40 = 18,347,998.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,301,227.60x = 54,451,841.40 × 18,347,998.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,301,227.60x = 999,082,320,664,990.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 999,082,320,664,990.38/36,301,227.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,521,998.20

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