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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,792,142.80, 55,188,214.20 and 11,229,830.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,792,142.80, 55,188,214.20 and 11,229,830.70 is: 16,844,746.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,792,142.80 : 55,188,214.20 = 11,229,830.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,792,142.80/55,188,214.20 = 11,229,830.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,792,142.80x = 55,188,214.20 × 11,229,830.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,792,142.80x = 619,754,302,101,335.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 619,754,302,101,335.88/36,792,142.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,844,746.05

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