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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,992,003.20, 55,488,004.80 and 9,698,243.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,992,003.20, 55,488,004.80 and 9,698,243.20 is: 14,547,364.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,992,003.20 : 55,488,004.80 = 9,698,243.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,992,003.20/55,488,004.80 = 9,698,243.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,992,003.20x = 55,488,004.80 × 9,698,243.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,992,003.20x = 538,136,165,233,167.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 538,136,165,233,167.31/36,992,003.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,547,364.80

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