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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,004,392.16, 49,686,373.74 and 21,128,620.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,004,392.16, 49,686,373.74 and 21,128,620.48 is: 29,157,679.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,004,392.16 : 49,686,373.74 = 21,128,620.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,004,392.16/49,686,373.74 = 21,128,620.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,004,392.16x = 49,686,373.74 × 21,128,620.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,004,392.16x = 1,049,804,533,779,898.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,049,804,533,779,898.25/36,004,392.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,157,679.68

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