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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,394,401.60, 54,591,602.40 and 17,262,525.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,394,401.60, 54,591,602.40 and 17,262,525.60 is: 25,893,788.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,394,401.60 : 54,591,602.40 = 17,262,525.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,394,401.60/54,591,602.40 = 17,262,525.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,394,401.60x = 54,591,602.40 × 17,262,525.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,394,401.60x = 942,388,933,975,021.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 942,388,933,975,021.50/36,394,401.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,893,788.40

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