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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,017,137.74, 54,017,620.79 and 16,567,684.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,017,137.74, 54,017,620.79 and 16,567,684.23 is: 24,847,806.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,017,137.74 : 54,017,620.79 = 16,567,684.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,017,137.74/54,017,620.79 = 16,567,684.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,017,137.74x = 54,017,620.79 × 16,567,684.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,017,137.74x = 894,946,884,224,330.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 894,946,884,224,330.75/36,017,137.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,847,806.91

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