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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,581,835.57, 54,867,411.63 and 10,667,173.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,581,835.57, 54,867,411.63 and 10,667,173.20 is: 15,999,202.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,581,835.57 : 54,867,411.63 = 10,667,173.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,581,835.57/54,867,411.63 = 10,667,173.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,581,835.57x = 54,867,411.63 × 10,667,173.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,581,835.57x = 585,280,182,892,904.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 585,280,182,892,904.25/36,581,835.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,999,202.17

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