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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,693,499.60, 55,040,249.40 and 18,553,646.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,693,499.60, 55,040,249.40 and 18,553,646.80 is: 27,830,470.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,693,499.60 : 55,040,249.40 = 18,553,646.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,693,499.60/55,040,249.40 = 18,553,646.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,693,499.60x = 55,040,249.40 × 18,553,646.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,693,499.60x = 1,021,197,347,151,511.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,021,197,347,151,511.88/36,693,499.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,830,470.20

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