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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,883,336.56, 55,363,962.60 and 20,723,097.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,883,336.56, 55,363,962.60 and 20,723,097.84 is: 31,106,535.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,883,336.56 : 55,363,962.60 = 20,723,097.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,883,336.56/55,363,962.60 = 20,723,097.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,883,336.56x = 55,363,962.60 × 20,723,097.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,883,336.56x = 1,147,312,813,769,900.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,147,312,813,769,900.75/36,883,336.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,106,535.38

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