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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,690,835.30, 55,036,252.95 and 24,597,600.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,690,835.30, 55,036,252.95 and 24,597,600.10 is: 36,896,400.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,690,835.30 : 55,036,252.95 = 24,597,600.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,690,835.30/55,036,252.95 = 24,597,600.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,690,835.30x = 55,036,252.95 × 24,597,600.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,690,835.30x = 1,353,759,741,066,545.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,353,759,741,066,545.50/36,690,835.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,896,400.15

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