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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,870,724.30, 55,308,743.68 and 14,151,621.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,870,724.30, 55,308,743.68 and 14,151,621.56 is: 21,228,452.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,870,724.30 : 55,308,743.68 = 14,151,621.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,870,724.30/55,308,743.68 = 14,151,621.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,870,724.30x = 55,308,743.68 × 14,151,621.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,870,724.30x = 782,708,409,518,401.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 782,708,409,518,401.75/36,870,724.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,228,452.23

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