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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,811,385.82, 55,217,221.29 and 11,252,295.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,811,385.82, 55,217,221.29 and 11,252,295.90 is: 16,878,487.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,811,385.82 : 55,217,221.29 = 11,252,295.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,811,385.82/55,217,221.29 = 11,252,295.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,811,385.82x = 55,217,221.29 × 11,252,295.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,811,385.82x = 621,320,512,730,859.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 621,320,512,730,859.75/36,811,385.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,878,487.43

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