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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,888,117.10, 55,332,175.65 and 24,147,918.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,888,117.10, 55,332,175.65 and 24,147,918.70 is: 36,221,878.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,888,117.10 : 55,332,175.65 = 24,147,918.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,888,117.10/55,332,175.65 = 24,147,918.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,888,117.10x = 55,332,175.65 × 24,147,918.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,888,117.10x = 1,336,156,879,090,319.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,336,156,879,090,319.50/36,888,117.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,221,878.05

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