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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,162,226.49, 49,904,274.02 and 21,280,839.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,162,226.49, 49,904,274.02 and 21,280,839.66 is: 29,367,794.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,162,226.49 : 49,904,274.02 = 21,280,839.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,162,226.49/49,904,274.02 = 21,280,839.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,162,226.49x = 49,904,274.02 × 21,280,839.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,162,226.49x = 1,062,004,853,661,919.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,062,004,853,661,919.50/36,162,226.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,367,794.99

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