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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,898,674.10, 55,300,002.85 and 15,013,548.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,898,674.10, 55,300,002.85 and 15,013,548.57 is: 22,500,788.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,898,674.10 : 55,300,002.85 = 15,013,548.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,898,674.10/55,300,002.85 = 15,013,548.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,898,674.10x = 55,300,002.85 × 15,013,548.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,898,674.10x = 830,249,278,709,613.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 830,249,278,709,613.50/36,898,674.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,500,788.96

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