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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,923,729.78, 55,387,956.53 and 14,204,627.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,923,729.78, 55,387,956.53 and 14,204,627.03 is: 21,307,849.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,923,729.78 : 55,387,956.53 = 14,204,627.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,923,729.78/55,387,956.53 = 14,204,627.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,923,729.78x = 55,387,956.53 × 14,204,627.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,923,729.78x = 786,765,264,636,484.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 786,765,264,636,484.50/36,923,729.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,307,849.16

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