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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,001,958.41, 49,682,833.41 and 19,482,081.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,001,958.41, 49,682,833.41 and 19,482,081.23 is: 26,885,342.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,001,958.41 : 49,682,833.41 = 19,482,081.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,001,958.41/49,682,833.41 = 19,482,081.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,001,958.41x = 49,682,833.41 × 19,482,081.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,001,958.41x = 967,924,996,230,177.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 967,924,996,230,177.88/36,001,958.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,885,342.88

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