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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,705,821.80, 55,058,732.70 and 19,699,709.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,705,821.80, 55,058,732.70 and 19,699,709.80 is: 29,549,564.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,705,821.80 : 55,058,732.70 = 19,699,709.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,705,821.80/55,058,732.70 = 19,699,709.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,705,821.80x = 55,058,732.70 × 19,699,709.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,705,821.80x = 1,084,641,056,145,770.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,084,641,056,145,770.50/36,705,821.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,549,564.70

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