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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,695,664.30, 55,043,496.45 and 24,602,429.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,695,664.30, 55,043,496.45 and 24,602,429.10 is: 36,903,643.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,695,664.30 : 55,043,496.45 = 24,602,429.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,695,664.30/55,043,496.45 = 24,602,429.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,695,664.30x = 55,043,496.45 × 24,602,429.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,695,664.30x = 1,354,203,718,827,226.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,354,203,718,827,226.75/36,695,664.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,903,643.65

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