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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,697,603.05, 55,046,404.58 and 24,604,367.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,697,603.05, 55,046,404.58 and 24,604,367.85 is: 36,906,551.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,697,603.05 : 55,046,404.58 = 24,604,367.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,697,603.05/55,046,404.58 = 24,604,367.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,697,603.05x = 55,046,404.58 × 24,604,367.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,697,603.05x = 1,354,381,986,983,223
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,354,381,986,983,223/36,697,603.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,906,551.78

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