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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,117,473.49, 49,839,659.69 and 19,820,999.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,117,473.49, 49,839,659.69 and 19,820,999.25 is: 27,351,632.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,117,473.49 : 49,839,659.69 = 19,820,999.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,117,473.49/49,839,659.69 = 19,820,999.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,117,473.49x = 49,839,659.69 × 19,820,999.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,117,473.49x = 987,871,857,036,994.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 987,871,857,036,994.50/36,117,473.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,351,632.37

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