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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,693,587.90, 55,040,381.85 and 19,687,475.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,693,587.90, 55,040,381.85 and 19,687,475.90 is: 29,531,213.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,693,587.90 : 55,040,381.85 = 19,687,475.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,693,587.90/55,040,381.85 = 19,687,475.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,693,587.90x = 55,040,381.85 × 19,687,475.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,693,587.90x = 1,083,606,191,198,672.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,083,606,191,198,672.38/36,693,587.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,531,213.85

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