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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,147,332.71, 49,800,073.71 and 24,973,121.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,147,332.71, 49,800,073.71 and 24,973,121.08 is: 34,405,395.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,147,332.71 : 49,800,073.71 = 24,973,121.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,147,332.71/49,800,073.71 = 24,973,121.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,147,332.71x = 49,800,073.71 × 24,973,121.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,147,332.71x = 1,243,663,270,552,754.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,243,663,270,552,754.75/36,147,332.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,405,395.29

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