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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,761,574.60, 55,142,361.90 and 9,835,230.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,761,574.60, 55,142,361.90 and 9,835,230.60 is: 14,752,845.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,761,574.60 : 55,142,361.90 = 9,835,230.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,761,574.60/55,142,361.90 = 9,835,230.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,761,574.60x = 55,142,361.90 × 9,835,230.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,761,574.60x = 542,337,845,115,154.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 542,337,845,115,154.12/36,761,574.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,752,845.90

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