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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,693,787.40, 55,040,462.40 and 9,400,027.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,693,787.40, 55,040,462.40 and 9,400,027.40 is: 14,099,985.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,693,787.40 : 55,040,462.40 = 9,400,027.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,693,787.40/55,040,462.40 = 9,400,027.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,693,787.40x = 55,040,462.40 × 9,400,027.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,693,787.40x = 517,381,854,668,669.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 517,381,854,668,669.75/36,693,787.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,099,985.07

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