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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,745,129.55, 55,117,838.75 and 14,885,921.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,745,129.55, 55,117,838.75 and 14,885,921.71 is: 22,328,941.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,745,129.55 : 55,117,838.75 = 14,885,921.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,745,129.55/55,117,838.75 = 14,885,921.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,745,129.55x = 55,117,838.75 × 14,885,921.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,745,129.55x = 820,479,832,181,315.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 820,479,832,181,315.12/36,745,129.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,328,941.07

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