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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,877,196.40, 55,315,794.60 and 13,848,086.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,877,196.40, 55,315,794.60 and 13,848,086.40 is: 20,772,129.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,877,196.40 : 55,315,794.60 = 13,848,086.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,877,196.40/55,315,794.60 = 13,848,086.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,877,196.40x = 55,315,794.60 × 13,848,086.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,877,196.40x = 766,017,902,905,453.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 766,017,902,905,453.50/36,877,196.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,772,129.60

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