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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,027,135.93, 54,032,599.89 and 16,577,705.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,027,135.93, 54,032,599.89 and 16,577,705.52 is: 24,862,829.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,027,135.93 : 54,032,599.89 = 16,577,705.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,027,135.93/54,032,599.89 = 16,577,705.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,027,135.93x = 54,032,599.89 × 16,577,705.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,027,135.93x = 895,736,529,456,404.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 895,736,529,456,404.38/36,027,135.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,862,829.26

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