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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,754,548.60, 55,047,842.10 and 21,638,004.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,754,548.60, 55,047,842.10 and 21,638,004.60 is: 32,407,566.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,754,548.60 : 55,047,842.10 = 21,638,004.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,754,548.60/55,047,842.10 = 21,638,004.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,754,548.60x = 55,047,842.10 × 21,638,004.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,754,548.60x = 1,191,125,460,579,873.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,191,125,460,579,873.75/36,754,548.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,407,566.03

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