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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,788,318.14, 55,180,642.90 and 13,757,559.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,788,318.14, 55,180,642.90 and 13,757,559.48 is: 20,635,653.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,788,318.14 : 55,180,642.90 = 13,757,559.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,788,318.14/55,180,642.90 = 13,757,559.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,788,318.14x = 55,180,642.90 × 13,757,559.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,788,318.14x = 759,150,976,841,389.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 759,150,976,841,389.75/36,788,318.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,635,653.25

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