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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,708,967.45, 55,063,451.18 and 17,577,091.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,708,967.45, 55,063,451.18 and 17,577,091.45 is: 26,365,637.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,708,967.45 : 55,063,451.18 = 17,577,091.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,708,967.45/55,063,451.18 = 17,577,091.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,708,967.45x = 55,063,451.18 × 17,577,091.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,708,967.45x = 967,855,316,943,470.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 967,855,316,943,470.38/36,708,967.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,365,637.18

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