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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,888,970.20, 55,244,881.80 and 19,811,999.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,888,970.20, 55,244,881.80 and 19,811,999.40 is: 29,670,428.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,888,970.20 : 55,244,881.80 = 19,811,999.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,888,970.20/55,244,881.80 = 19,811,999.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,888,970.20x = 55,244,881.80 × 19,811,999.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,888,970.20x = 1,094,511,565,074,670.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,094,511,565,074,670.75/36,888,970.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,670,428.83

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