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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,762,402.80, 55,143,604.20 and 9,468,642.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,762,402.80, 55,143,604.20 and 9,468,642.80 is: 14,202,964.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,762,402.80 : 55,143,604.20 = 9,468,642.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,762,402.80/55,143,604.20 = 9,468,642.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,762,402.80x = 55,143,604.20 × 9,468,642.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,762,402.80x = 522,135,090,874,379.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 522,135,090,874,379.81/36,762,402.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,202,964.20

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