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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,325,137.60, 54,508,701.60 and 13,608,331.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,325,137.60, 54,508,701.60 and 13,608,331.20 is: 20,420,362.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,325,137.60 : 54,508,701.60 = 13,608,331.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,325,137.60/54,508,701.60 = 13,608,331.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,325,137.60x = 54,508,701.60 × 13,608,331.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,325,137.60x = 741,772,464,654,769.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 741,772,464,654,769.88/36,325,137.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,420,362.14

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