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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,805,004.80, 55,166,035.20 and 17,644,940.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,805,004.80, 55,166,035.20 and 17,644,940.80 is: 26,447,528.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,805,004.80 : 55,166,035.20 = 17,644,940.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,805,004.80/55,166,035.20 = 17,644,940.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,805,004.80x = 55,166,035.20 × 17,644,940.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,805,004.80x = 973,401,425,274,716.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 973,401,425,274,716.25/36,805,004.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,447,528.82

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