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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,905,686.80, 55,358,530.20 and 36,693,110.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,905,686.80, 55,358,530.20 and 36,693,110.40 is: 55,039,665.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,905,686.80 : 55,358,530.20 = 36,693,110.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,905,686.80/55,358,530.20 = 36,693,110.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,905,686.80x = 55,358,530.20 × 36,693,110.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,905,686.80x = 2,031,276,660,210,334
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,031,276,660,210,334/36,905,686.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,039,665.60

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