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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,764,943.60, 55,147,415.40 and 9,838,599.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,764,943.60, 55,147,415.40 and 9,838,599.60 is: 14,757,899.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,764,943.60 : 55,147,415.40 = 9,838,599.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,764,943.60/55,147,415.40 = 9,838,599.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,764,943.60x = 55,147,415.40 × 9,838,599.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,764,943.60x = 542,573,339,095,473.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 542,573,339,095,473.81/36,764,943.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,757,899.40

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