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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,833,182.88, 55,240,346.92 and 10,919,424.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,833,182.88, 55,240,346.92 and 10,919,424.48 is: 16,376,341.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,833,182.88 : 55,240,346.92 = 10,919,424.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,833,182.88/55,240,346.92 = 10,919,424.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,833,182.88x = 55,240,346.92 × 10,919,424.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,833,182.88x = 603,192,796,441,940.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 603,192,796,441,940.62/36,833,182.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,376,341.91

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