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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,695,960.70, 55,043,941.05 and 33,042,795.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,695,960.70, 55,043,941.05 and 33,042,795.90 is: 49,564,193.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,695,960.70 : 55,043,941.05 = 33,042,795.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,695,960.70/55,043,941.05 = 33,042,795.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,695,960.70x = 55,043,941.05 × 33,042,795.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,695,960.70x = 1,818,805,709,646,781.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,818,805,709,646,781.50/36,695,960.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,564,193.85

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