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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,037,717.30, 54,048,481 and 16,588,305.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,037,717.30, 54,048,481 and 16,588,305.10 is: 24,878,731.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,037,717.30 : 54,048,481 = 16,588,305.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,037,717.30/54,048,481 = 16,588,305.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,037,717.30x = 54,048,481 × 16,588,305.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,037,717.30x = 896,572,693,019,553.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 896,572,693,019,553.12/36,037,717.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,878,731.51

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