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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,697,301.55, 55,045,952.33 and 15,120,796.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,697,301.55, 55,045,952.33 and 15,120,796.95 is: 22,681,195.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,697,301.55 : 55,045,952.33 = 15,120,796.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,697,301.55/55,045,952.33 = 15,120,796.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,697,301.55x = 55,045,952.33 × 15,120,796.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,697,301.55x = 832,338,668,025,705.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 832,338,668,025,705.38/36,697,301.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,681,195.43

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