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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,380,872.20, 54,578,889.90 and 12,127,333.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,380,872.20, 54,578,889.90 and 12,127,333.80 is: 18,193,527.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,380,872.20 : 54,578,889.90 = 12,127,333.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,380,872.20/54,578,889.90 = 12,127,333.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,380,872.20x = 54,578,889.90 × 12,127,333.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,380,872.20x = 661,896,416,250,748.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 661,896,416,250,748.62/36,380,872.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,193,527.98

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