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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,691,298.55, 55,036,947.83 and 9,397,538.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,691,298.55, 55,036,947.83 and 9,397,538.55 is: 14,096,307.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,691,298.55 : 55,036,947.83 = 9,397,538.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,691,298.55/55,036,947.83 = 9,397,538.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,691,298.55x = 55,036,947.83 × 9,397,538.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,691,298.55x = 517,211,838,859,776.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 517,211,838,859,776.25/36,691,298.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,096,307.83

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