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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,700,090.68, 55,015,756.32 and 12,422,028.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,700,090.68, 55,015,756.32 and 12,422,028.72 is: 18,621,406.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,700,090.68 : 55,015,756.32 = 12,422,028.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,700,090.68/55,015,756.32 = 12,422,028.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,700,090.68x = 55,015,756.32 × 12,422,028.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,700,090.68x = 683,407,305,059,561.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 683,407,305,059,561.50/36,700,090.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,621,406.44

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