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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,704,428.13, 55,056,646.25 and 17,476,892.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,704,428.13, 55,056,646.25 and 17,476,892.75 is: 26,215,341.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,704,428.13 : 55,056,646.25 = 17,476,892.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,704,428.13/55,056,646.25 = 17,476,892.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,704,428.13x = 55,056,646.25 × 17,476,892.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,704,428.13x = 962,219,101,685,939.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 962,219,101,685,939.75/36,704,428.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,215,341.06

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