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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,706,099.80, 55,101,140.10 and 21,568,560.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,706,099.80, 55,101,140.10 and 21,568,560.60 is: 32,377,514.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,706,099.80 : 55,101,140.10 = 21,568,560.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,706,099.80/55,101,140.10 = 21,568,560.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,706,099.80x = 55,101,140.10 × 21,568,560.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,706,099.80x = 1,188,452,279,375,940.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,188,452,279,375,940.25/36,706,099.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,377,514.52

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