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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,427,654.80, 54,662,477.40 and 13,724,845.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,427,654.80, 54,662,477.40 and 13,724,845.20 is: 20,595,178.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,427,654.80 : 54,662,477.40 = 13,724,845.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,427,654.80/54,662,477.40 = 13,724,845.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,427,654.80x = 54,662,477.40 × 13,724,845.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,427,654.80x = 750,234,040,563,498.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 750,234,040,563,498.38/36,427,654.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,595,178.16

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