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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,908,811.20, 55,363,216.80 and 22,559,904.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,908,811.20, 55,363,216.80 and 22,559,904.20 is: 33,839,856.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,908,811.20 : 55,363,216.80 = 22,559,904.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,908,811.20/55,363,216.80 = 22,559,904.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,908,811.20x = 55,363,216.80 × 22,559,904.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,908,811.20x = 1,248,988,867,211,830.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,248,988,867,211,830.50/36,908,811.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,839,856.30

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