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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,760,434.53, 55,102,817.82 and 16,299,790.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,760,434.53, 55,102,817.82 and 16,299,790.03 is: 24,432,909.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,760,434.53 : 55,102,817.82 = 16,299,790.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,760,434.53/55,102,817.82 = 16,299,790.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,760,434.53x = 55,102,817.82 × 16,299,790.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,760,434.53x = 898,164,360,389,585.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 898,164,360,389,585.25/36,760,434.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,432,909.24

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