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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,768,500.40, 55,146,845.70 and 11,203,563.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,768,500.40, 55,146,845.70 and 11,203,563.90 is: 16,803,546.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,768,500.40 : 55,146,845.70 = 11,203,563.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,768,500.40/55,146,845.70 = 11,203,563.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,768,500.40x = 55,146,845.70 × 11,203,563.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,768,500.40x = 617,841,209,683,390.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 617,841,209,683,390.25/36,768,500.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,803,546.59

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