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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,694,536.80, 55,041,805.20 and 11,135,505.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,694,536.80, 55,041,805.20 and 11,135,505.20 is: 16,703,257.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,694,536.80 : 55,041,805.20 = 11,135,505.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,694,536.80/55,041,805.20 = 11,135,505.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,694,536.80x = 55,041,805.20 × 11,135,505.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,694,536.80x = 612,918,308,021,987
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 612,918,308,021,987/36,694,536.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,703,257.80

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