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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,640,426.68, 54,962,407.51 and 12,047,808.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,640,426.68, 54,962,407.51 and 12,047,808.85 is: 18,072,294.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,640,426.68 : 54,962,407.51 = 12,047,808.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,640,426.68/54,962,407.51 = 12,047,808.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,640,426.68x = 54,962,407.51 × 12,047,808.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,640,426.68x = 662,176,579,456,884.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 662,176,579,456,884.12/36,640,426.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,072,294.44

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