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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,277,671.16, 50,066,722.38 and 27,094,370.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,277,671.16, 50,066,722.38 and 27,094,370.68 is: 37,392,872.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,277,671.16 : 50,066,722.38 = 27,094,370.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,277,671.16/50,066,722.38 = 27,094,370.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,277,671.16x = 50,066,722.38 × 27,094,370.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,277,671.16x = 1,356,526,334,896,372
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,356,526,334,896,372/36,277,671.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,392,872.57

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