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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,889,509.60, 55,350,010.80 and 17,710,394.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,889,509.60, 55,350,010.80 and 17,710,394.40 is: 26,573,151.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,889,509.60 : 55,350,010.80 = 17,710,394.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,889,509.60/55,350,010.80 = 17,710,394.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,889,509.60x = 55,350,010.80 × 17,710,394.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,889,509.60x = 980,270,521,312,259.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 980,270,521,312,259.38/36,889,509.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,573,151.34

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