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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,758,848.90, 55,132,368.45 and 11,193,912.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,758,848.90, 55,132,368.45 and 11,193,912.40 is: 16,789,070.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,758,848.90 : 55,132,368.45 = 11,193,912.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,758,848.90/55,132,368.45 = 11,193,912.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,758,848.90x = 55,132,368.45 × 11,193,912.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,758,848.90x = 617,146,902,833,823.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 617,146,902,833,823.88/36,758,848.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,789,070.42

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