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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,504,875.80, 54,753,755.10 and 9,578,531.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,504,875.80, 54,753,755.10 and 9,578,531.80 is: 14,366,863.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,504,875.80 : 54,753,755.10 = 9,578,531.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,504,875.80/54,753,755.10 = 9,578,531.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,504,875.80x = 54,753,755.10 × 9,578,531.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,504,875.80x = 524,460,584,394,762.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 524,460,584,394,762.25/36,504,875.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,366,863.96

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