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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,768,035.70, 55,152,053.55 and 9,841,691.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,768,035.70, 55,152,053.55 and 9,841,691.70 is: 14,762,537.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,768,035.70 : 55,152,053.55 = 9,841,691.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,768,035.70/55,152,053.55 = 9,841,691.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,768,035.70x = 55,152,053.55 × 9,841,691.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,768,035.70x = 542,789,507,660,990.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 542,789,507,660,990.44/36,768,035.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,762,537.55

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