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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,674,736.48, 55,013,932 and 13,957,394.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,674,736.48, 55,013,932 and 13,957,394.40 is: 20,936,787.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,674,736.48 : 55,013,932 = 13,957,394.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,674,736.48/55,013,932 = 13,957,394.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,674,736.48x = 55,013,932 × 13,957,394.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,674,736.48x = 767,851,146,418,780.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 767,851,146,418,780.88/36,674,736.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,936,787.01

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