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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,394,431.60, 54,591,647.40 and 17,262,555.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,394,431.60, 54,591,647.40 and 17,262,555.60 is: 25,893,833.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,394,431.60 : 54,591,647.40 = 17,262,555.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,394,431.60/54,591,647.40 = 17,262,555.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,394,431.60x = 54,591,647.40 × 17,262,555.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,394,431.60x = 942,391,348,538,095.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 942,391,348,538,095.50/36,394,431.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,893,833.40

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