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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,732,672.30, 55,099,008.45 and 11,173,640.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,732,672.30, 55,099,008.45 and 11,173,640.70 is: 16,760,461.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,732,672.30 : 55,099,008.45 = 11,173,640.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,732,672.30/55,099,008.45 = 11,173,640.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,732,672.30x = 55,099,008.45 × 11,173,640.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,732,672.30x = 615,656,523,346,563.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 615,656,523,346,563.88/36,732,672.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,760,461.05

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