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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,700,550.70, 55,049,076.44 and 12,437,097.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,700,550.70, 55,049,076.44 and 12,437,097.90 is: 18,655,053.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,700,550.70 : 55,049,076.44 = 12,437,097.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,700,550.70/55,049,076.44 = 12,437,097.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,700,550.70x = 55,049,076.44 × 12,437,097.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,700,550.70x = 684,650,752,988,863.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 684,650,752,988,863.50/36,700,550.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,655,053.94

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