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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,702,073.30, 54,977,423.55 and 21,509,958.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,702,073.30, 54,977,423.55 and 21,509,958.10 is: 32,220,579.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,702,073.30 : 54,977,423.55 = 21,509,958.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,702,073.30/54,977,423.55 = 21,509,958.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,702,073.30x = 54,977,423.55 × 21,509,958.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,702,073.30x = 1,182,562,077,006,453.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,182,562,077,006,453.25/36,702,073.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,220,579.68

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