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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,708,962.70, 55,063,444.05 and 17,577,086.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,708,962.70, 55,063,444.05 and 17,577,086.70 is: 26,365,630.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,708,962.70 : 55,063,444.05 = 17,577,086.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,708,962.70/55,063,444.05 = 17,577,086.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,708,962.70x = 55,063,444.05 × 17,577,086.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,708,962.70x = 967,854,930,067,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 967,854,930,067,449/36,708,962.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,365,630.05

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