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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,763,337.10, 55,145,005.65 and 17,631,461.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,763,337.10, 55,145,005.65 and 17,631,461.10 is: 26,447,191.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,763,337.10 : 55,145,005.65 = 17,631,461.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,763,337.10/55,145,005.65 = 17,631,461.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,763,337.10x = 55,145,005.65 × 17,631,461.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,763,337.10x = 972,287,021,977,255.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 972,287,021,977,255.25/36,763,337.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,447,191.65

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