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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,735,211.04, 55,068,703.46 and 16,253,991.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,735,211.04, 55,068,703.46 and 16,253,991.59 is: 24,365,893.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,735,211.04 : 55,068,703.46 = 16,253,991.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,735,211.04/55,068,703.46 = 16,253,991.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,735,211.04x = 55,068,703.46 × 16,253,991.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,735,211.04x = 895,086,242,676,335.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 895,086,242,676,335.38/36,735,211.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,365,893.57

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