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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,996,896.80, 55,415,629.05 and 30,619,604.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,996,896.80, 55,415,629.05 and 30,619,604.80 is: 45,863,432.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,996,896.80 : 55,415,629.05 = 30,619,604.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,996,896.80/55,415,629.05 = 30,619,604.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,996,896.80x = 55,415,629.05 × 30,619,604.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,996,896.80x = 1,696,804,661,254,399.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,696,804,661,254,399.50/36,996,896.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,863,432.02

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