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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,696,085.60, 55,086,629.10 and 19,689,973.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,696,085.60, 55,086,629.10 and 19,689,973.60 is: 29,557,764.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,696,085.60 : 55,086,629.10 = 19,689,973.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,696,085.60/55,086,629.10 = 19,689,973.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,696,085.60x = 55,086,629.10 × 19,689,973.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,696,085.60x = 1,084,654,272,691,991.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,084,654,272,691,991.88/36,696,085.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,557,764.95

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