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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,383,637.60, 54,583,329.60 and 10,827,230.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,383,637.60, 54,583,329.60 and 10,827,230.40 is: 16,243,188.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,383,637.60 : 54,583,329.60 = 10,827,230.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,383,637.60/54,583,329.60 = 10,827,230.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,383,637.60x = 54,583,329.60 × 10,827,230.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,383,637.60x = 590,986,285,578,339.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 590,986,285,578,339.88/36,383,637.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,243,188.55

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