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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,697,424.55, 55,046,136.83 and 24,604,189.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,697,424.55, 55,046,136.83 and 24,604,189.35 is: 36,906,284.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,697,424.55 : 55,046,136.83 = 24,604,189.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,697,424.55/55,046,136.83 = 24,604,189.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,697,424.55x = 55,046,136.83 × 24,604,189.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,697,424.55x = 1,354,365,573,428,308
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,354,365,573,428,308/36,697,424.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,906,284.03

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