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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,700,084.20, 55,048,376.70 and 12,436,631.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,700,084.20, 55,048,376.70 and 12,436,631.40 is: 18,654,354.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,700,084.20 : 55,048,376.70 = 12,436,631.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,700,084.20/55,048,376.70 = 12,436,631.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,700,084.20x = 55,048,376.70 × 12,436,631.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,700,084.20x = 684,616,370,186,248.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 684,616,370,186,248.50/36,700,084.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,654,354.21

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