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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,970,864.81, 55,461,341.46 and 15,400,421.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,970,864.81, 55,461,341.46 and 15,400,421.93 is: 23,102,734.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,970,864.81 : 55,461,341.46 = 15,400,421.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,970,864.81/55,461,341.46 = 15,400,421.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,970,864.81x = 55,461,341.46 × 15,400,421.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,970,864.81x = 854,128,059,287,802.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 854,128,059,287,802.25/36,970,864.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,102,734.10

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