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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,231,163.48, 49,999,223.01 and 19,711,406.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,231,163.48, 49,999,223.01 and 19,711,406.53 is: 27,201,859.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,231,163.48 : 49,999,223.01 = 19,711,406.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,231,163.48/49,999,223.01 = 19,711,406.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,231,163.48x = 49,999,223.01 × 19,711,406.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,231,163.48x = 985,555,010,934,240.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 985,555,010,934,240.25/36,231,163.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,201,859.29

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