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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,559,212.32, 54,838,815.14 and 16,088,931.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,559,212.32, 54,838,815.14 and 16,088,931.88 is: 24,133,396.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,559,212.32 : 54,838,815.14 = 16,088,931.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,559,212.32/54,838,815.14 = 16,088,931.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,559,212.32x = 54,838,815.14 × 16,088,931.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,559,212.32x = 882,297,961,262,407.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 882,297,961,262,407.62/36,559,212.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,133,396.36

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