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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,294,456.80, 54,441,685.20 and 16,099,698.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,294,456.80, 54,441,685.20 and 16,099,698.80 is: 24,149,548.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,294,456.80 : 54,441,685.20 = 16,099,698.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,294,456.80/54,441,685.20 = 16,099,698.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,294,456.80x = 54,441,685.20 × 16,099,698.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,294,456.80x = 876,494,733,884,417.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 876,494,733,884,417.88/36,294,456.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,149,548.20

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