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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,027,114.78, 54,032,568.29 and 16,577,684.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,027,114.78, 54,032,568.29 and 16,577,684.36 is: 24,862,797.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,027,114.78 : 54,032,568.29 = 16,577,684.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,027,114.78/54,032,568.29 = 16,577,684.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,027,114.78x = 54,032,568.29 × 16,577,684.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,027,114.78x = 895,734,862,271,764.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 895,734,862,271,764.88/36,027,114.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,862,797.58

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