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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,691,438.30, 55,037,157.45 and 9,397,678.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,691,438.30, 55,037,157.45 and 9,397,678.30 is: 14,096,517.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,691,438.30 : 55,037,157.45 = 9,397,678.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,691,438.30/55,037,157.45 = 9,397,678.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,691,438.30x = 55,037,157.45 × 9,397,678.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,691,438.30x = 517,221,500,261,548.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 517,221,500,261,548.38/36,691,438.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,096,517.45

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