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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,380,809.95, 54,578,796.53 and 12,127,271.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,380,809.95, 54,578,796.53 and 12,127,271.55 is: 18,193,434.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,380,809.95 : 54,578,796.53 = 12,127,271.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,380,809.95/54,578,796.53 = 12,127,271.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,380,809.95x = 54,578,796.53 × 12,127,271.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,380,809.95x = 661,891,886,330,871.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 661,891,886,330,871.38/36,380,809.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,193,434.59

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