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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,693,518.90, 55,040,059.65 and 9,399,758.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,693,518.90, 55,040,059.65 and 9,399,758.90 is: 14,099,582.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,693,518.90 : 55,040,059.65 = 9,399,758.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,693,518.90/55,040,059.65 = 9,399,758.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,693,518.90x = 55,040,059.65 × 9,399,758.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,693,518.90x = 517,363,290,551,618.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 517,363,290,551,618.38/36,693,518.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,099,582.33

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