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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,769,972.77, 55,083,206.16 and 28,644,904.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,769,972.77, 55,083,206.16 and 28,644,904.17 is: 42,911,458.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,769,972.77 : 55,083,206.16 = 28,644,904.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,769,972.77/55,083,206.16 = 28,644,904.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,769,972.77x = 55,083,206.16 × 28,644,904.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,769,972.77x = 1,577,853,161,829,553.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,577,853,161,829,553.75/36,769,972.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,911,458.53

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