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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,849,797.24, 55,281,780.64 and 14,128,922.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,849,797.24, 55,281,780.64 and 14,128,922.60 is: 21,196,100.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,849,797.24 : 55,281,780.64 = 14,128,922.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,849,797.24/55,281,780.64 = 14,128,922.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,849,797.24x = 55,281,780.64 × 14,128,922.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,849,797.24x = 781,071,999,852,738.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 781,071,999,852,738.50/36,849,797.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,196,100.34

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