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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,912,506.40, 55,363,510.80 and 12,652,552.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,912,506.40, 55,363,510.80 and 12,652,552.80 is: 18,977,030.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,912,506.40 : 55,363,510.80 = 12,652,552.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,912,506.40/55,363,510.80 = 12,652,552.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,912,506.40x = 55,363,510.80 × 12,652,552.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,912,506.40x = 700,489,743,590,370.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 700,489,743,590,370.25/36,912,506.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,977,030.06

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