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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,762,546.80, 55,143,820.20 and 9,468,786.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,762,546.80, 55,143,820.20 and 9,468,786.80 is: 14,203,180.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,762,546.80 : 55,143,820.20 = 9,468,786.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,762,546.80/55,143,820.20 = 9,468,786.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,762,546.80x = 55,143,820.20 × 9,468,786.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,762,546.80x = 522,145,076,811,333.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 522,145,076,811,333.44/36,762,546.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,203,180.20

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