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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,605,179.77, 54,851,002.86 and 21,214,295.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,605,179.77, 54,851,002.86 and 21,214,295.43 is: 31,788,544.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,605,179.77 : 54,851,002.86 = 21,214,295.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,605,179.77/54,851,002.86 = 21,214,295.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,605,179.77x = 54,851,002.86 × 21,214,295.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,605,179.77x = 1,163,625,379,303,815
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,163,625,379,303,815/36,605,179.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,788,544.32

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