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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,699,245.30, 55,090,858.35 and 21,561,706.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,699,245.30, 55,090,858.35 and 21,561,706.10 is: 32,367,229.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,699,245.30 : 55,090,858.35 = 21,561,706.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,699,245.30/55,090,858.35 = 21,561,706.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,699,245.30x = 55,090,858.35 × 21,561,706.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,699,245.30x = 1,187,852,896,539,431
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,187,852,896,539,431/36,699,245.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,367,229.54

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