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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,872,024.20, 55,308,036.30 and 9,576,077.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,872,024.20, 55,308,036.30 and 9,576,077.20 is: 14,364,115.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,872,024.20 : 55,308,036.30 = 9,576,077.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,872,024.20/55,308,036.30 = 9,576,077.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,872,024.20x = 55,308,036.30 × 9,576,077.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,872,024.20x = 529,634,025,389,202.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 529,634,025,389,202.31/36,872,024.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,364,115.80

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