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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,648,511.84, 54,963,684.42 and 12,386,900.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,648,511.84, 54,963,684.42 and 12,386,900.17 is: 18,577,280.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,648,511.84 : 54,963,684.42 = 12,386,900.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,648,511.84/54,963,684.42 = 12,386,900.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,648,511.84x = 54,963,684.42 × 12,386,900.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,648,511.84x = 680,829,671,885,924.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 680,829,671,885,924.38/36,648,511.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,577,280.16

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