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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,996,867.90, 55,495,301.85 and 11,440,460.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,996,867.90, 55,495,301.85 and 11,440,460.70 is: 17,160,691.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,996,867.90 : 55,495,301.85 = 11,440,460.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,996,867.90/55,495,301.85 = 11,440,460.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,996,867.90x = 55,495,301.85 × 11,440,460.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,996,867.90x = 634,891,819,849,562.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 634,891,819,849,562.25/36,996,867.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,160,691.05

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