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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,843,922.80, 55,265,365.80 and 16,649,132.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,843,922.80, 55,265,365.80 and 16,649,132.40 is: 24,973,464.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,843,922.80 : 55,265,365.80 = 16,649,132.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,843,922.80/55,265,365.80 = 16,649,132.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,843,922.80x = 55,265,365.80 × 16,649,132.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,843,922.80x = 920,120,392,338,631.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 920,120,392,338,631.88/36,843,922.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,973,464.34

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