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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,690,529.05, 55,035,793.58 and 24,597,293.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,690,529.05, 55,035,793.58 and 24,597,293.85 is: 36,895,940.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,690,529.05 : 55,035,793.58 = 24,597,293.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,690,529.05/55,035,793.58 = 24,597,293.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,690,529.05x = 55,035,793.58 × 24,597,293.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,690,529.05x = 1,353,731,586,832,217.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,353,731,586,832,217.25/36,690,529.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,895,940.78

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