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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,695,701.30, 55,043,551.95 and 24,602,466.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,695,701.30, 55,043,551.95 and 24,602,466.10 is: 36,903,699.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,695,701.30 : 55,043,551.95 = 24,602,466.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,695,701.30/55,043,551.95 = 24,602,466.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,695,701.30x = 55,043,551.95 × 24,602,466.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,695,701.30x = 1,354,207,120,873,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,354,207,120,873,464/36,695,701.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,903,699.15

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