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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,852,001.70, 55,278,002.55 and 9,925,657.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,852,001.70, 55,278,002.55 and 9,925,657.70 is: 14,888,486.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,852,001.70 : 55,278,002.55 = 9,925,657.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,852,001.70/55,278,002.55 = 9,925,657.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,852,001.70x = 55,278,002.55 × 9,925,657.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,852,001.70x = 548,670,531,651,027.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 548,670,531,651,027.06/36,852,001.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,888,486.55

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