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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,692,592.90, 55,038,694.95 and 9,398,832.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,692,592.90, 55,038,694.95 and 9,398,832.90 is: 14,098,199.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,692,592.90 : 55,038,694.95 = 9,398,832.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,692,592.90/55,038,694.95 = 9,398,832.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,692,592.90x = 55,038,694.95 × 9,398,832.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,692,592.90x = 517,299,496,869,123.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 517,299,496,869,123.88/36,692,592.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,098,199.55

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