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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,693,043.40, 55,039,565.10 and 19,686,931.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,693,043.40, 55,039,565.10 and 19,686,931.40 is: 29,530,397.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,693,043.40 : 55,039,565.10 = 19,686,931.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,693,043.40/55,039,565.10 = 19,686,931.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,693,043.40x = 55,039,565.10 × 19,686,931.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,693,043.40x = 1,083,560,142,409,534.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,083,560,142,409,534.12/36,693,043.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,530,397.10

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