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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,295,079.60, 54,442,619.40 and 16,139,687.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,295,079.60, 54,442,619.40 and 16,139,687.60 is: 24,209,531.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,295,079.60 : 54,442,619.40 = 16,139,687.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,295,079.60/54,442,619.40 = 16,139,687.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,295,079.60x = 54,442,619.40 × 16,139,687.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,295,079.60x = 878,686,869,241,699.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 878,686,869,241,699.38/36,295,079.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,209,531.40

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