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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,709,346.02, 55,014,416.46 and 13,977,842.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,709,346.02, 55,014,416.46 and 13,977,842.98 is: 20,947,877.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,709,346.02 : 55,014,416.46 = 13,977,842.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,709,346.02/55,014,416.46 = 13,977,842.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,709,346.02x = 55,014,416.46 × 13,977,842.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,709,346.02x = 768,982,874,914,207.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 768,982,874,914,207.50/36,709,346.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,947,877.27

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