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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,756,015.60, 55,134,023.40 and 24,426,584.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,756,015.60, 55,134,023.40 and 24,426,584.40 is: 36,639,876.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,756,015.60 : 55,134,023.40 = 24,426,584.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,756,015.60/55,134,023.40 = 24,426,584.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,756,015.60x = 55,134,023.40 × 24,426,584.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,756,015.60x = 1,346,735,875,891,674.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,346,735,875,891,674.75/36,756,015.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,639,876.60

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