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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,036,668.74, 54,064,217.24 and 10,477,678.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,036,668.74, 54,064,217.24 and 10,477,678.16 is: 15,719,196.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,036,668.74 : 54,064,217.24 = 10,477,678.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,036,668.74/54,064,217.24 = 10,477,678.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,036,668.74x = 54,064,217.24 × 10,477,678.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,036,668.74x = 566,467,468,213,043.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 566,467,468,213,043.50/36,036,668.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,719,196.25

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