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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,887,625.80, 55,331,438.70 and 11,329,906.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,887,625.80, 55,331,438.70 and 11,329,906.40 is: 16,994,859.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,887,625.80 : 55,331,438.70 = 11,329,906.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,887,625.80/55,331,438.70 = 11,329,906.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,887,625.80x = 55,331,438.70 × 11,329,906.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,887,625.80x = 626,900,021,448,337.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 626,900,021,448,337.75/36,887,625.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,994,859.60

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