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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,336,282.32, 54,482,470 and 14,480,023.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,336,282.32, 54,482,470 and 14,480,023.92 is: 21,711,287.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,336,282.32 : 54,482,470 = 14,480,023.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,336,282.32/54,482,470 = 14,480,023.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,336,282.32x = 54,482,470 × 14,480,023.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,336,282.32x = 788,907,468,820,682.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 788,907,468,820,682.38/36,336,282.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,711,287.41

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