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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,706,102.80, 55,101,144.60 and 21,568,563.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,706,102.80, 55,101,144.60 and 21,568,563.60 is: 32,377,519.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,706,102.80 : 55,101,144.60 = 21,568,563.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,706,102.80/55,101,144.60 = 21,568,563.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,706,102.80x = 55,101,144.60 × 21,568,563.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,706,102.80x = 1,188,452,541,737,896.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,188,452,541,737,896.75/36,706,102.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,377,519.02

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