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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,723,014.40, 55,086,595.20 and 11,164,857.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,723,014.40, 55,086,595.20 and 11,164,857.60 is: 16,747,916.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,723,014.40 : 55,086,595.20 = 11,164,857.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,723,014.40/55,086,595.20 = 11,164,857.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,723,014.40x = 55,086,595.20 × 11,164,857.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,723,014.40x = 615,033,991,076,843.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 615,033,991,076,843.50/36,723,014.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,747,916.83

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