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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,690,124.98, 55,041,830.48 and 18,448,412.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,690,124.98, 55,041,830.48 and 18,448,412.65 is: 27,675,959.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,690,124.98 : 55,041,830.48 = 18,448,412.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,690,124.98/55,041,830.48 = 18,448,412.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,690,124.98x = 55,041,830.48 × 18,448,412.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,690,124.98x = 1,015,434,401,706,387.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,015,434,401,706,387.38/36,690,124.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,675,959.19

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