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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,695,970.70, 55,043,956.05 and 33,042,805.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,695,970.70, 55,043,956.05 and 33,042,805.90 is: 49,564,208.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,695,970.70 : 55,043,956.05 = 33,042,805.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,695,970.70/55,043,956.05 = 33,042,805.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,695,970.70x = 55,043,956.05 × 33,042,805.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,695,970.70x = 1,818,806,755,728,280.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,818,806,755,728,280.50/36,695,970.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,564,208.85

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