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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,690,614.80, 55,035,922.20 and 24,597,379.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,690,614.80, 55,035,922.20 and 24,597,379.60 is: 36,896,069.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,690,614.80 : 55,035,922.20 = 24,597,379.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,690,614.80/55,035,922.20 = 24,597,379.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,690,614.80x = 55,035,922.20 × 24,597,379.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,690,614.80x = 1,353,739,469,989,467.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,353,739,469,989,467.25/36,690,614.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,896,069.40

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