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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,887,594.40, 55,331,391.60 and 35,824,712.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,887,594.40, 55,331,391.60 and 35,824,712.40 is: 53,737,068.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,887,594.40 : 55,331,391.60 = 35,824,712.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,887,594.40/55,331,391.60 = 35,824,712.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,887,594.40x = 55,331,391.60 × 35,824,712.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,887,594.40x = 1,982,231,190,761,775.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,982,231,190,761,775.75/36,887,594.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,737,068.60

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