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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,014,883.94, 54,026,976.24 and 16,579,422.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,014,883.94, 54,026,976.24 and 16,579,422.38 is: 24,871,274.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,014,883.94 : 54,026,976.24 = 16,579,422.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,014,883.94/54,026,976.24 = 16,579,422.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,014,883.94x = 54,026,976.24 × 16,579,422.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,014,883.94x = 895,736,058,997,184.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 895,736,058,997,184.38/36,014,883.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,871,274.35

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