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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,698,505.30, 55,047,757.95 and 24,605,270.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,698,505.30, 55,047,757.95 and 24,605,270.10 is: 36,907,905.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,698,505.30 : 55,047,757.95 = 24,605,270.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,698,505.30/55,047,757.95 = 24,605,270.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,698,505.30x = 55,047,757.95 × 24,605,270.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,698,505.30x = 1,354,464,952,759,172.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,354,464,952,759,172.50/36,698,505.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,907,905.15

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