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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,898,694.86, 55,300,033.98 and 15,013,569.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,898,694.86, 55,300,033.98 and 15,013,569.32 is: 22,500,820.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,898,694.86 : 55,300,033.98 = 15,013,569.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,898,694.86/55,300,033.98 = 15,013,569.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,898,694.86x = 55,300,033.98 × 15,013,569.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,898,694.86x = 830,250,893,557,085.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 830,250,893,557,085.50/36,898,694.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,500,820.06

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