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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,843,501.40, 55,269,399.30 and 11,284,307.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,843,501.40, 55,269,399.30 and 11,284,307.80 is: 16,927,731.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,843,501.40 : 55,269,399.30 = 11,284,307.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,843,501.40/55,269,399.30 = 11,284,307.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,843,501.40x = 55,269,399.30 × 11,284,307.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,843,501.40x = 623,676,913,622,304.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 623,676,913,622,304.50/36,843,501.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,927,731.89

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