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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,858,023.20, 55,287,034.80 and 11,295,711.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,858,023.20, 55,287,034.80 and 11,295,711.10 is: 16,943,566.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,858,023.20 : 55,287,034.80 = 11,295,711.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,858,023.20/55,287,034.80 = 11,295,711.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,858,023.20x = 55,287,034.80 × 11,295,711.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,858,023.20x = 624,506,372,676,446.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 624,506,372,676,446.25/36,858,023.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,943,566.65

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