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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,692,737.10, 55,039,105.65 and 16,537,345.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,692,737.10, 55,039,105.65 and 16,537,345.10 is: 24,806,017.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,692,737.10 : 55,039,105.65 = 16,537,345.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,692,737.10/55,039,105.65 = 16,537,345.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,692,737.10x = 55,039,105.65 × 16,537,345.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,692,737.10x = 910,200,684,129,409.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 910,200,684,129,409.75/36,692,737.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,806,017.65

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