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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,378,355.20, 54,575,114.40 and 12,124,816.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,378,355.20, 54,575,114.40 and 12,124,816.80 is: 18,189,752.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,378,355.20 : 54,575,114.40 = 12,124,816.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,378,355.20/54,575,114.40 = 12,124,816.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,378,355.20x = 54,575,114.40 × 12,124,816.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,378,355.20x = 661,713,263,939,042
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 661,713,263,939,042/36,378,355.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,189,752.13

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