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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,762,262.40, 55,145,467.20 and 11,204,105.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,762,262.40, 55,145,467.20 and 11,204,105.60 is: 16,806,790.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,762,262.40 : 55,145,467.20 = 11,204,105.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,762,262.40/55,145,467.20 = 11,204,105.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,762,262.40x = 55,145,467.20 × 11,204,105.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,762,262.40x = 617,855,637,870,136.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 617,855,637,870,136.38/36,762,262.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,806,790.38

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