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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,698,496.88, 55,054,380.84 and 15,121,094.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,698,496.88, 55,054,380.84 and 15,121,094.80 is: 22,684,376.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,698,496.88 : 55,054,380.84 = 15,121,094.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,698,496.88/55,054,380.84 = 15,121,094.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,698,496.88x = 55,054,380.84 × 15,121,094.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,698,496.88x = 832,482,511,836,943.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 832,482,511,836,943.75/36,698,496.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,684,376.27

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