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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,835,257.70, 55,146,598.35 and 32,583,729.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,835,257.70, 55,146,598.35 and 32,583,729.70 is: 48,781,574.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,835,257.70 : 55,146,598.35 = 32,583,729.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,835,257.70/55,146,598.35 = 32,583,729.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,835,257.70x = 55,146,598.35 × 32,583,729.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,835,257.70x = 1,796,881,854,510,866
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,796,881,854,510,866/36,835,257.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,781,574.14

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