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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,996,001.40, 55,494,002.10 and 34,476,577.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,996,001.40, 55,494,002.10 and 34,476,577.40 is: 51,714,866.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,996,001.40 : 55,494,002.10 = 34,476,577.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,996,001.40/55,494,002.10 = 34,476,577.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,996,001.40x = 55,494,002.10 × 34,476,577.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,996,001.40x = 1,913,243,258,636,412.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,913,243,258,636,412.50/36,996,001.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,714,866.10

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