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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,995,176.75, 55,498,082.27 and 11,438,179.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,995,176.75, 55,498,082.27 and 11,438,179.06 is: 17,158,912.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,995,176.75 : 55,498,082.27 = 11,438,179.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,995,176.75/55,498,082.27 = 11,438,179.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,995,176.75x = 55,498,082.27 × 11,438,179.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,995,176.75x = 634,797,002,490,871.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 634,797,002,490,871.38/36,995,176.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,158,912.55

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