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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,250,202.55, 50,025,487.56 and 19,730,287.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,250,202.55, 50,025,487.56 and 19,730,287.72 is: 27,227,910.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,250,202.55 : 50,025,487.56 = 19,730,287.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,250,202.55/50,025,487.56 = 19,730,287.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,250,202.55x = 50,025,487.56 × 19,730,287.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,250,202.55x = 987,017,262,641,953.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 987,017,262,641,953.38/36,250,202.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,227,910.28

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