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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,755,281.80, 55,132,922.70 and 24,662,046.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,755,281.80, 55,132,922.70 and 24,662,046.60 is: 36,993,069.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,755,281.80 : 55,132,922.70 = 24,662,046.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,755,281.80/55,132,922.70 = 24,662,046.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,755,281.80x = 55,132,922.70 × 24,662,046.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,755,281.80x = 1,359,690,708,821,598
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,359,690,708,821,598/36,755,281.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,993,069.90

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