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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,480,138.71, 54,689,304.20 and 15,994,333.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,480,138.71, 54,689,304.20 and 15,994,333.71 is: 23,977,951.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,480,138.71 : 54,689,304.20 = 15,994,333.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,480,138.71/54,689,304.20 = 15,994,333.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,480,138.71x = 54,689,304.20 × 15,994,333.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,480,138.71x = 874,718,981,662,533
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 874,718,981,662,533/36,480,138.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,977,951.09

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