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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,291,921.60, 54,462,765.60 and 16,111,646.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,291,921.60, 54,462,765.60 and 16,111,646.40 is: 24,178,516.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,291,921.60 : 54,462,765.60 = 16,111,646.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,291,921.60/54,462,765.60 = 16,111,646.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,291,921.60x = 54,462,765.60 × 16,111,646.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,291,921.60x = 877,484,821,313,283.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 877,484,821,313,283.88/36,291,921.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,178,516.39

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