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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,693,533.15, 55,040,081.02 and 9,399,773.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,693,533.15, 55,040,081.02 and 9,399,773.15 is: 14,099,603.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,693,533.15 : 55,040,081.02 = 9,399,773.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,693,533.15/55,040,081.02 = 9,399,773.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,693,533.15x = 55,040,081.02 × 9,399,773.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,693,533.15x = 517,364,275,745,620.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 517,364,275,745,620.69/36,693,533.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,099,603.70

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