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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,697,500.30, 55,046,250.45 and 24,604,265.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,697,500.30, 55,046,250.45 and 24,604,265.10 is: 36,906,397.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,697,500.30 : 55,046,250.45 = 24,604,265.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,697,500.30/55,046,250.45 = 24,604,265.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,697,500.30x = 55,046,250.45 × 24,604,265.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,697,500.30x = 1,354,372,538,832,794.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,354,372,538,832,794.50/36,697,500.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,906,397.65

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