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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,279,995.14, 50,066,393.88 and 19,982,471.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,279,995.14, 50,066,393.88 and 19,982,471.14 is: 27,575,810.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,279,995.14 : 50,066,393.88 = 19,982,471.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,279,995.14/50,066,393.88 = 19,982,471.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,279,995.14x = 50,066,393.88 × 19,982,471.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,279,995.14x = 1,000,450,270,790,972.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,000,450,270,790,972.75/36,279,995.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,575,810.50

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