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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,343,867.80, 54,515,801.70 and 24,864,742.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,343,867.80, 54,515,801.70 and 24,864,742.20 is: 37,297,113.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,343,867.80 : 54,515,801.70 = 24,864,742.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,343,867.80/54,515,801.70 = 24,864,742.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,343,867.80x = 54,515,801.70 × 24,864,742.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,343,867.80x = 1,355,521,355,096,821.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,355,521,355,096,821.75/36,343,867.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,297,113.30

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