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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,925,600.80, 55,388,401.20 and 16,455,280.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,925,600.80, 55,388,401.20 and 16,455,280.80 is: 24,682,921.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,925,600.80 : 55,388,401.20 = 16,455,280.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,925,600.80/55,388,401.20 = 16,455,280.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,925,600.80x = 55,388,401.20 × 16,455,280.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,925,600.80x = 911,431,694,809,057
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 911,431,694,809,057/36,925,600.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,682,921.20

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