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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,719,296.20, 55,084,193.10 and 12,459,342.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,719,296.20, 55,084,193.10 and 12,459,342.60 is: 18,690,794.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,719,296.20 : 55,084,193.10 = 12,459,342.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,719,296.20/55,084,193.10 = 12,459,342.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,719,296.20x = 55,084,193.10 × 12,459,342.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,719,296.20x = 686,312,833,677,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 686,312,833,677,456/36,719,296.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,690,794.89

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