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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,692,578.90, 55,038,673.95 and 9,398,818.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,692,578.90, 55,038,673.95 and 9,398,818.90 is: 14,098,178.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,692,578.90 : 55,038,673.95 = 9,398,818.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,692,578.90/55,038,673.95 = 9,398,818.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,692,578.90x = 55,038,673.95 × 9,398,818.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,692,578.90x = 517,298,528,952,197.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 517,298,528,952,197.69/36,692,578.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,098,178.55

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