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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,732,746.59, 55,107,091.50 and 11,173,091.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,732,746.59, 55,107,091.50 and 11,173,091.70 is: 16,762,062.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,732,746.59 : 55,107,091.50 = 11,173,091.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,732,746.59/55,107,091.50 = 11,173,091.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,732,746.59x = 55,107,091.50 × 11,173,091.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,732,746.59x = 615,716,586,396,677.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 615,716,586,396,677.62/36,732,746.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,762,062.29

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