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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,559,212.41, 54,838,815.29 and 16,088,931.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,559,212.41, 54,838,815.29 and 16,088,931.97 is: 24,133,396.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,559,212.41 : 54,838,815.29 = 16,088,931.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,559,212.41/54,838,815.29 = 16,088,931.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,559,212.41x = 54,838,815.29 × 16,088,931.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,559,212.41x = 882,297,968,649,394.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 882,297,968,649,394.12/36,559,212.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,133,396.50

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