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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,936,338.52, 55,401,880.14 and 11,374,682.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,936,338.52, 55,401,880.14 and 11,374,682.52 is: 17,061,214.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,936,338.52 : 55,401,880.14 = 11,374,682.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,936,338.52/55,401,880.14 = 11,374,682.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,936,338.52x = 55,401,880.14 × 11,374,682.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,936,338.52x = 630,178,797,603,593.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 630,178,797,603,593.12/36,936,338.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,061,214.59

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