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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,698,072.40, 55,033,111.80 and 11,130,584.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,698,072.40, 55,033,111.80 and 11,130,584.40 is: 16,691,631.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,698,072.40 : 55,033,111.80 = 11,130,584.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,698,072.40/55,033,111.80 = 11,130,584.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,698,072.40x = 55,033,111.80 × 11,130,584.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,698,072.40x = 612,550,695,684,535.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 612,550,695,684,535.88/36,698,072.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,691,631.35

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