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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,905,693.80, 55,358,540.70 and 36,693,117.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,905,693.80, 55,358,540.70 and 36,693,117.40 is: 55,039,676.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,905,693.80 : 55,358,540.70 = 36,693,117.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,905,693.80/55,358,540.70 = 36,693,117.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,905,693.80x = 55,358,540.70 × 36,693,117.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,905,693.80x = 2,031,277,432,997,778.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,031,277,432,997,778.25/36,905,693.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,039,676.10

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