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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,914,478.31, 55,383,546.44 and 25,847,078.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,914,478.31, 55,383,546.44 and 25,847,078.06 is: 38,778,899.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,914,478.31 : 55,383,546.44 = 25,847,078.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,914,478.31/55,383,546.44 = 25,847,078.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,914,478.31x = 55,383,546.44 × 25,847,078.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,914,478.31x = 1,431,502,848,445,970
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,431,502,848,445,970/36,914,478.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,778,899.60

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