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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,455,420.40, 54,683,130.60 and 14,882,852.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,455,420.40, 54,683,130.60 and 14,882,852.40 is: 22,324,278.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,455,420.40 : 54,683,130.60 = 14,882,852.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,455,420.40/54,683,130.60 = 14,882,852.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,455,420.40x = 54,683,130.60 × 14,882,852.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,455,420.40x = 813,840,961,489,723.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 813,840,961,489,723.50/36,455,420.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,324,278.60

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