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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,700,226.20, 55,048,589.70 and 12,436,773.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,700,226.20, 55,048,589.70 and 12,436,773.40 is: 18,654,567.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,700,226.20 : 55,048,589.70 = 12,436,773.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,700,226.20/55,048,589.70 = 12,436,773.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,700,226.20x = 55,048,589.70 × 12,436,773.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,700,226.20x = 684,626,836,088,474
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 684,626,836,088,474/36,700,226.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,654,567.21

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