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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,408,413.20, 54,575,878.20 and 18,184,579.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,408,413.20, 54,575,878.20 and 18,184,579.60 is: 27,258,518.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,408,413.20 : 54,575,878.20 = 18,184,579.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,408,413.20/54,575,878.20 = 18,184,579.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,408,413.20x = 54,575,878.20 × 18,184,579.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,408,413.20x = 992,439,401,367,804.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 992,439,401,367,804.88/36,408,413.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,258,518.41

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