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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,388,052.80, 54,582,079.20 and 14,811,548.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,388,052.80, 54,582,079.20 and 14,811,548.20 is: 22,217,322.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,388,052.80 : 54,582,079.20 = 14,811,548.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,388,052.80/54,582,079.20 = 14,811,548.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,388,052.80x = 54,582,079.20 × 14,811,548.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,388,052.80x = 808,445,096,927,017.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 808,445,096,927,017.50/36,388,052.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,217,322.30

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