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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,851,333.36, 55,163,625.96 and 24,044,261.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,851,333.36, 55,163,625.96 and 24,044,261.36 is: 35,992,419.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,851,333.36 : 55,163,625.96 = 24,044,261.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,851,333.36/55,163,625.96 = 24,044,261.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,851,333.36x = 55,163,625.96 × 24,044,261.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,851,333.36x = 1,326,368,640,147,521
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,326,368,640,147,521/36,851,333.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,992,419.25

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