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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,242,612.20, 50,014,812.97 and 19,945,088.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,242,612.20, 50,014,812.97 and 19,945,088.20 is: 27,524,226.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,242,612.20 : 50,014,812.97 = 19,945,088.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,242,612.20/50,014,812.97 = 19,945,088.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,242,612.20x = 50,014,812.97 × 19,945,088.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,242,612.20x = 997,549,855,883,826.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 997,549,855,883,826.62/36,242,612.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,524,226.19

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