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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,692,786.60, 55,050,239.10 and 19,661,618.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,692,786.60, 55,050,239.10 and 19,661,618.60 is: 29,498,353.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,692,786.60 : 55,050,239.10 = 19,661,618.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,692,786.60/55,050,239.10 = 19,661,618.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,692,786.60x = 55,050,239.10 × 19,661,618.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,692,786.60x = 1,082,376,805,023,007.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,082,376,805,023,007.38/36,692,786.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,498,353.91

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