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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,960,294.51, 55,401,346.47 and 13,921,260.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,960,294.51, 55,401,346.47 and 13,921,260.39 is: 20,867,165.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,960,294.51 : 55,401,346.47 = 13,921,260.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,960,294.51/55,401,346.47 = 13,921,260.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,960,294.51x = 55,401,346.47 × 13,921,260.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,960,294.51x = 771,256,570,165,477.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 771,256,570,165,477.38/36,960,294.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,867,165.17

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