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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,943,615.40, 55,415,423.10 and 36,439,730.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,943,615.40, 55,415,423.10 and 36,439,730.60 is: 54,659,595.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,943,615.40 : 55,415,423.10 = 36,439,730.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,943,615.40/55,415,423.10 = 36,439,730.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,943,615.40x = 55,415,423.10 × 36,439,730.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,943,615.40x = 2,019,323,088,849,017
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,019,323,088,849,017/36,943,615.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,659,595.90

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