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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,696,614.30, 55,086,911.85 and 21,559,075.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,696,614.30, 55,086,911.85 and 21,559,075.10 is: 32,363,281.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,696,614.30 : 55,086,911.85 = 21,559,075.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,696,614.30/55,086,911.85 = 21,559,075.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,696,614.30x = 55,086,911.85 × 21,559,075.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,696,614.30x = 1,187,622,869,601,230
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,187,622,869,601,230/36,696,614.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,363,281.80

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