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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,379,375.20, 54,576,644.40 and 12,125,836.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,379,375.20, 54,576,644.40 and 12,125,836.80 is: 18,191,282.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,379,375.20 : 54,576,644.40 = 12,125,836.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,379,375.20/54,576,644.40 = 12,125,836.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,379,375.20x = 54,576,644.40 × 12,125,836.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,379,375.20x = 661,787,483,086,034
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 661,787,483,086,034/36,379,375.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,191,282.27

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