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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,908,807.60, 55,362,919.80 and 9,615,047.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,908,807.60, 55,362,919.80 and 9,615,047.60 is: 14,422,495.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,908,807.60 : 55,362,919.80 = 9,615,047.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,908,807.60/55,362,919.80 = 9,615,047.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,908,807.60x = 55,362,919.80 × 9,615,047.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,908,807.60x = 532,317,109,151,982.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 532,317,109,151,982.44/36,908,807.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,422,495.44

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