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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,048,504.56, 49,812,924.69 and 26,241,923.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,048,504.56, 49,812,924.69 and 26,241,923.45 is: 36,261,891.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,048,504.56 : 49,812,924.69 = 26,241,923.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,048,504.56/49,812,924.69 = 26,241,923.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,048,504.56x = 49,812,924.69 × 26,241,923.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,048,504.56x = 1,307,186,956,286,530.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,307,186,956,286,530.25/36,048,504.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,261,891.37

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