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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,693,627.15, 55,040,440.73 and 19,687,515.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,693,627.15, 55,040,440.73 and 19,687,515.15 is: 29,531,272.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,693,627.15 : 55,040,440.73 = 19,687,515.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,693,627.15/55,040,440.73 = 19,687,515.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,693,627.15x = 55,040,440.73 × 19,687,515.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,693,627.15x = 1,083,609,510,636,114.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,083,609,510,636,114.38/36,693,627.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,531,272.73

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