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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,112,755.61, 49,835,884.36 and 21,224,081.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,112,755.61, 49,835,884.36 and 21,224,081.29 is: 29,289,397.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,112,755.61 : 49,835,884.36 = 21,224,081.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,112,755.61/49,835,884.36 = 21,224,081.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,112,755.61x = 49,835,884.36 × 21,224,081.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,112,755.61x = 1,057,720,860,815,679.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,057,720,860,815,679.62/36,112,755.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,289,397.69

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