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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,438,010.40, 54,657,015.60 and 14,865,442.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,438,010.40, 54,657,015.60 and 14,865,442.40 is: 22,298,163.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,438,010.40 : 54,657,015.60 = 14,865,442.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,438,010.40/54,657,015.60 = 14,865,442.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,438,010.40x = 54,657,015.60 × 14,865,442.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,438,010.40x = 812,500,717,157,701.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 812,500,717,157,701.50/36,438,010.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,298,163.60

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