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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,707,961.70, 55,060,192.95 and 12,444,508.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,707,961.70, 55,060,192.95 and 12,444,508.90 is: 18,666,170.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,707,961.70 : 55,060,192.95 = 12,444,508.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,707,961.70/55,060,192.95 = 12,444,508.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,707,961.70x = 55,060,192.95 × 12,444,508.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,707,961.70x = 685,197,061,201,992.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 685,197,061,201,992.38/36,707,961.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,666,170.21

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