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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,692,457.30, 55,038,685.95 and 34,424,975.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,692,457.30, 55,038,685.95 and 34,424,975.70 is: 51,637,463.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,692,457.30 : 55,038,685.95 = 34,424,975.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,692,457.30/55,038,685.95 = 34,424,975.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,692,457.30x = 55,038,685.95 × 34,424,975.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,692,457.30x = 1,894,705,426,388,681.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,894,705,426,388,681.75/36,692,457.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,637,463.55

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