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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,690,047.55, 55,035,071.33 and 24,596,812.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,690,047.55, 55,035,071.33 and 24,596,812.35 is: 36,895,218.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,690,047.55 : 55,035,071.33 = 24,596,812.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,690,047.55/55,035,071.33 = 24,596,812.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,690,047.55x = 55,035,071.33 × 24,596,812.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,690,047.55x = 1,353,687,322,049,891
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,353,687,322,049,891/36,690,047.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,895,218.53

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