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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,701,694.20, 55,050,791.70 and 12,438,241.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,701,694.20, 55,050,791.70 and 12,438,241.40 is: 18,656,769.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,701,694.20 : 55,050,791.70 = 12,438,241.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,701,694.20/55,050,791.70 = 12,438,241.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,701,694.20x = 55,050,791.70 × 12,438,241.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,701,694.20x = 684,735,036,425,716.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 684,735,036,425,716.50/36,701,694.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,656,769.16

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