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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,380,735.40, 54,571,103.10 and 21,831,061.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,380,735.40, 54,571,103.10 and 21,831,061.80 is: 32,746,592.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,380,735.40 : 54,571,103.10 = 21,831,061.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,380,735.40/54,571,103.10 = 21,831,061.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,380,735.40x = 54,571,103.10 × 21,831,061.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,380,735.40x = 1,191,345,124,270,271.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,191,345,124,270,271.75/36,380,735.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,746,592.70

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