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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,468,786.60, 54,628,530.30 and 18,527,999.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,468,786.60, 54,628,530.30 and 18,527,999.40 is: 27,754,073.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,468,786.60 : 54,628,530.30 = 18,527,999.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,468,786.60/54,628,530.30 = 18,527,999.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,468,786.60x = 54,628,530.30 × 18,527,999.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,468,786.60x = 1,012,157,376,621,281.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,012,157,376,621,281.62/36,468,786.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,754,073.30

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