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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,643,717.20, 54,961,639.20 and 9,717,373.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,643,717.20, 54,961,639.20 and 9,717,373.20 is: 14,575,015.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,643,717.20 : 54,961,639.20 = 9,717,373.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,643,717.20/54,961,639.20 = 9,717,373.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,643,717.20x = 54,961,639.20 × 9,717,373.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,643,717.20x = 534,082,759,790,149.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 534,082,759,790,149.44/36,643,717.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,575,015.87

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