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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,691,953.30, 55,037,929.95 and 15,115,448.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,691,953.30, 55,037,929.95 and 15,115,448.70 is: 22,673,173.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,691,953.30 : 55,037,929.95 = 15,115,448.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,691,953.30/55,037,929.95 = 15,115,448.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,691,953.30x = 55,037,929.95 × 15,115,448.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,691,953.30x = 831,923,006,713,418.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 831,923,006,713,418.62/36,691,953.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,673,173.05

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