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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,695,971.60, 55,086,458.10 and 19,689,859.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,695,971.60, 55,086,458.10 and 19,689,859.60 is: 29,557,593.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,695,971.60 : 55,086,458.10 = 19,689,859.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,695,971.60/55,086,458.10 = 19,689,859.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,695,971.60x = 55,086,458.10 × 19,689,859.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,695,971.60x = 1,084,644,625,850,282.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,084,644,625,850,282.88/36,695,971.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,557,593.89

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