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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,908,788.60, 55,362,891.30 and 9,615,028.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,908,788.60, 55,362,891.30 and 9,615,028.60 is: 14,422,466.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,908,788.60 : 55,362,891.30 = 9,615,028.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,908,788.60/55,362,891.30 = 9,615,028.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,908,788.60x = 55,362,891.30 × 9,615,028.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,908,788.60x = 532,315,783,228,191.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 532,315,783,228,191.12/36,908,788.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,422,466.94

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