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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,690,140.23, 55,041,853.35 and 18,448,427.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,690,140.23, 55,041,853.35 and 18,448,427.90 is: 27,675,982.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,690,140.23 : 55,041,853.35 = 18,448,427.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,690,140.23/55,041,853.35 = 18,448,427.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,690,140.23x = 55,041,853.35 × 18,448,427.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,690,140.23x = 1,015,435,663,009,848.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,015,435,663,009,848.38/36,690,140.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,675,982.07

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