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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,887,648.04, 55,321,814.32 and 10,972,967.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,887,648.04, 55,321,814.32 and 10,972,967.10 is: 16,456,577.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,887,648.04 : 55,321,814.32 = 10,972,967.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,887,648.04/55,321,814.32 = 10,972,967.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,887,648.04x = 55,321,814.32 × 10,972,967.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,887,648.04x = 607,044,448,445,668.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 607,044,448,445,668.88/36,887,648.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,456,577.76

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