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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,128,589.40, 49,857,500.46 and 19,608,713.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,128,589.40, 49,857,500.46 and 19,608,713.08 is: 27,060,049.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,128,589.40 : 49,857,500.46 = 19,608,713.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,128,589.40/49,857,500.46 = 19,608,713.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,128,589.40x = 49,857,500.46 × 19,608,713.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,128,589.40x = 977,641,421,406,108
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 977,641,421,406,108/36,128,589.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,060,049.61

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