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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,994,421.70, 55,491,632.55 and 9,700,661.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,994,421.70, 55,491,632.55 and 9,700,661.70 is: 14,550,992.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,994,421.70 : 55,491,632.55 = 9,700,661.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,994,421.70/55,491,632.55 = 9,700,661.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,994,421.70x = 55,491,632.55 × 9,700,661.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,994,421.70x = 538,305,554,548,258.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 538,305,554,548,258.25/36,994,421.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,550,992.55

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