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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,675,271.20, 55,012,906.80 and 11,112,959.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,675,271.20, 55,012,906.80 and 11,112,959.10 is: 16,669,438.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,675,271.20 : 55,012,906.80 = 11,112,959.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,675,271.20/55,012,906.80 = 11,112,959.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,675,271.20x = 55,012,906.80 × 11,112,959.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,675,271.20x = 611,356,183,240,511.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 611,356,183,240,511.88/36,675,271.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,669,438.65

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