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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,073,601.24, 49,822,941.17 and 23,738,761.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,073,601.24, 49,822,941.17 and 23,738,761.02 is: 32,786,715.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,073,601.24 : 49,822,941.17 = 23,738,761.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,073,601.24/49,822,941.17 = 23,738,761.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,073,601.24x = 49,822,941.17 × 23,738,761.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,073,601.24x = 1,182,734,893,994,332
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,182,734,893,994,332/36,073,601.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,786,715.31

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