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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,669,827.05, 55,004,750.76 and 13,637,752.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,669,827.05, 55,004,750.76 and 13,637,752.24 is: 20,456,632.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,669,827.05 : 55,004,750.76 = 13,637,752.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,669,827.05/55,004,750.76 = 13,637,752.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,669,827.05x = 55,004,750.76 × 13,637,752.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,669,827.05x = 750,141,162,887,831.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 750,141,162,887,831.62/36,669,827.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,456,632.15

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