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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,702,056.80, 54,977,398.80 and 21,509,941.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,702,056.80, 54,977,398.80 and 21,509,941.60 is: 32,220,554.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,702,056.80 : 54,977,398.80 = 21,509,941.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,702,056.80/54,977,398.80 = 21,509,941.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,702,056.80x = 54,977,398.80 × 21,509,941.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,702,056.80x = 1,182,560,637,507,910
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,182,560,637,507,910/36,702,056.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,220,554.94

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