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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,698,516.05, 55,047,774.08 and 24,605,280.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,698,516.05, 55,047,774.08 and 24,605,280.85 is: 36,907,921.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,698,516.05 : 55,047,774.08 = 24,605,280.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,698,516.05/55,047,774.08 = 24,605,280.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,698,516.05x = 55,047,774.08 × 24,605,280.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,698,516.05x = 1,354,465,941,405,750.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,354,465,941,405,750.50/36,698,516.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,907,921.28

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