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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,674,762.60, 55,013,971.23 and 13,957,420.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,674,762.60, 55,013,971.23 and 13,957,420.52 is: 20,936,826.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,674,762.60 : 55,013,971.23 = 13,957,420.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,674,762.60/55,013,971.23 = 13,957,420.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,674,762.60x = 55,013,971.23 × 13,957,420.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,674,762.60x = 767,853,130,932,291.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 767,853,130,932,291.62/36,674,762.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,936,826.21

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