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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,691,354.80, 55,037,032.20 and 9,397,594.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,691,354.80, 55,037,032.20 and 9,397,594.80 is: 14,096,392.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,691,354.80 : 55,037,032.20 = 9,397,594.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,691,354.80/55,037,032.20 = 9,397,594.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,691,354.80x = 55,037,032.20 × 9,397,594.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,691,354.80x = 517,215,727,610,152.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 517,215,727,610,152.62/36,691,354.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,096,392.20

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