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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,935,999.60, 55,403,999.40 and 24,842,764.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,935,999.60, 55,403,999.40 and 24,842,764.40 is: 37,264,146.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,935,999.60 : 55,403,999.40 = 24,842,764.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,935,999.60/55,403,999.40 = 24,842,764.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,935,999.60x = 55,403,999.40 × 24,842,764.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,935,999.60x = 1,376,388,503,911,941.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,376,388,503,911,941.25/36,935,999.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,264,146.60

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