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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,122,237.83, 49,849,797.17 and 21,234,831.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,122,237.83, 49,849,797.17 and 21,234,831.64 is: 29,304,719.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,122,237.83 : 49,849,797.17 = 21,234,831.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,122,237.83/49,849,797.17 = 21,234,831.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,122,237.83x = 49,849,797.17 × 21,234,831.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,122,237.83x = 1,058,552,050,193,098.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,058,552,050,193,098.50/36,122,237.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,304,719.58

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