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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,839,746.44, 55,259,753.58 and 11,280,652.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,839,746.44, 55,259,753.58 and 11,280,652.20 is: 16,921,019.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,839,746.44 : 55,259,753.58 = 11,280,652.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,839,746.44/55,259,753.58 = 11,280,652.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,839,746.44x = 55,259,753.58 × 11,280,652.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,839,746.44x = 623,366,060,793,684.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 623,366,060,793,684.88/36,839,746.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,921,019.31

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