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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,352,787.60, 54,502,062.60 and 21,972,825.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,352,787.60, 54,502,062.60 and 21,972,825.20 is: 32,942,846.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,352,787.60 : 54,502,062.60 = 21,972,825.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,352,787.60/54,502,062.60 = 21,972,825.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,352,787.60x = 54,502,062.60 × 21,972,825.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,352,787.60x = 1,197,564,294,549,257.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,197,564,294,549,257.50/36,352,787.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,942,846.30

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