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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,707,968.45, 55,060,203.07 and 12,444,515.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,707,968.45, 55,060,203.07 and 12,444,515.65 is: 18,666,180.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,707,968.45 : 55,060,203.07 = 12,444,515.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,707,968.45/55,060,203.07 = 12,444,515.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,707,968.45x = 55,060,203.07 × 12,444,515.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,707,968.45x = 685,197,558,796,793.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 685,197,558,796,793.12/36,707,968.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,666,180.33

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