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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,658,570.76, 55,035,913.37 and 24,582,072.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,658,570.76, 55,035,913.37 and 24,582,072.24 is: 36,905,334.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,658,570.76 : 55,035,913.37 = 24,582,072.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,658,570.76/55,035,913.37 = 24,582,072.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,658,570.76x = 55,035,913.37 × 24,582,072.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,658,570.76x = 1,352,896,798,271,061
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,352,896,798,271,061/36,658,570.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,905,334.01

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