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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,936,095.60, 55,404,143.40 and 24,606,664.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,936,095.60, 55,404,143.40 and 24,606,664.40 is: 36,909,996.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,936,095.60 : 55,404,143.40 = 24,606,664.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,936,095.60/55,404,143.40 = 24,606,664.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,936,095.60x = 55,404,143.40 × 24,606,664.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,936,095.60x = 1,363,311,163,013,274.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,363,311,163,013,274.75/36,936,095.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,909,996.60

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