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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,352,808.60, 54,502,094.10 and 21,972,846.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,352,808.60, 54,502,094.10 and 21,972,846.20 is: 32,942,877.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,352,808.60 : 54,502,094.10 = 21,972,846.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,352,808.60/54,502,094.10 = 21,972,846.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,352,808.60x = 54,502,094.10 × 21,972,846.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,352,808.60x = 1,197,566,131,237,227.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,197,566,131,237,227.50/36,352,808.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,942,877.80

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