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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,484,632.80, 54,690,853.20 and 17,281,637.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,484,632.80, 54,690,853.20 and 17,281,637.60 is: 25,905,358.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,484,632.80 : 54,690,853.20 = 17,281,637.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,484,632.80/54,690,853.20 = 17,281,637.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,484,632.80x = 54,690,853.20 × 17,281,637.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,484,632.80x = 945,147,505,037,200.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 945,147,505,037,200.50/36,484,632.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,905,358.85

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