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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,699,776.70, 55,047,915.45 and 12,436,323.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,699,776.70, 55,047,915.45 and 12,436,323.90 is: 18,653,892.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,699,776.70 : 55,047,915.45 = 12,436,323.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,699,776.70/55,047,915.45 = 12,436,323.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,699,776.70x = 55,047,915.45 × 12,436,323.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,699,776.70x = 684,593,706,556,014.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 684,593,706,556,014.38/36,699,776.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,653,892.97

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