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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,996,967.10, 55,495,450.65 and 36,359,237.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,996,967.10, 55,495,450.65 and 36,359,237.90 is: 54,538,856.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,996,967.10 : 55,495,450.65 = 36,359,237.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,996,967.10/55,495,450.65 = 36,359,237.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,996,967.10x = 55,495,450.65 × 36,359,237.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,996,967.10x = 2,017,772,292,551,059.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,017,772,292,551,059.50/36,996,967.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,538,856.85

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