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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,719,883.60, 55,029,436.44 and 23,232,567.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,719,883.60, 55,029,436.44 and 23,232,567.12 is: 34,816,969.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,719,883.60 : 55,029,436.44 = 23,232,567.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,719,883.60/55,029,436.44 = 23,232,567.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,719,883.60x = 55,029,436.44 × 23,232,567.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,719,883.60x = 1,278,475,075,668,073.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,278,475,075,668,073.75/36,719,883.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,816,969.73

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