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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,842,912.70, 55,264,369.05 and 34,451,428.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,842,912.70, 55,264,369.05 and 34,451,428.20 is: 51,677,142.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,842,912.70 : 55,264,369.05 = 34,451,428.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,842,912.70/55,264,369.05 = 34,451,428.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,842,912.70x = 55,264,369.05 × 34,451,428.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,842,912.70x = 1,903,936,442,344,377.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,903,936,442,344,377.25/36,842,912.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,677,142.30

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