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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,723,812.40, 55,087,792.20 and 11,165,655.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,723,812.40, 55,087,792.20 and 11,165,655.60 is: 16,749,113.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,723,812.40 : 55,087,792.20 = 11,165,655.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,723,812.40/55,087,792.20 = 11,165,655.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,723,812.40x = 55,087,792.20 × 11,165,655.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,723,812.40x = 615,091,315,469,566.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 615,091,315,469,566.38/36,723,812.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,749,113.87

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