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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,835,793.70, 55,147,402.35 and 32,584,265.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,835,793.70, 55,147,402.35 and 32,584,265.70 is: 48,782,377.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,835,793.70 : 55,147,402.35 = 32,584,265.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,835,793.70/55,147,402.35 = 32,584,265.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,835,793.70x = 55,147,402.35 × 32,584,265.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,835,793.70x = 1,796,937,610,837,204.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,796,937,610,837,204.50/36,835,793.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,782,377.96

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