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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,730,898.12, 55,079,321.63 and 13,695,647.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,730,898.12, 55,079,321.63 and 13,695,647.65 is: 20,537,123.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,730,898.12 : 55,079,321.63 = 13,695,647.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,730,898.12/55,079,321.63 = 13,695,647.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,730,898.12x = 55,079,321.63 × 13,695,647.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,730,898.12x = 754,346,981,845,503.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 754,346,981,845,503.75/36,730,898.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,537,123.25

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