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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,970,885.01, 55,461,371.83 and 15,400,442.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,970,885.01, 55,461,371.83 and 15,400,442.18 is: 23,102,764.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,970,885.01 : 55,461,371.83 = 15,400,442.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,970,885.01/55,461,371.83 = 15,400,442.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,970,885.01x = 55,461,371.83 × 15,400,442.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,970,885.01x = 854,129,650,191,548.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 854,129,650,191,548.12/36,970,885.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,102,764.51

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