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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,418,852.96, 54,631,956.46 and 11,825,751.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,418,852.96, 54,631,956.46 and 11,825,751.32 is: 17,739,820.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,418,852.96 : 54,631,956.46 = 11,825,751.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,418,852.96/54,631,956.46 = 11,825,751.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,418,852.96x = 54,631,956.46 × 11,825,751.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,418,852.96x = 646,063,931,221,027.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 646,063,931,221,027.50/36,418,852.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,739,820.96

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