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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,907,229.80, 55,360,844.70 and 9,980,885.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,907,229.80, 55,360,844.70 and 9,980,885.80 is: 14,971,328.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,907,229.80 : 55,360,844.70 = 9,980,885.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,907,229.80/55,360,844.70 = 9,980,885.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,907,229.80x = 55,360,844.70 × 9,980,885.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,907,229.80x = 552,550,268,742,235.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 552,550,268,742,235.31/36,907,229.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,971,328.70

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