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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,296,073.07, 50,077,835.54 and 21,599,957.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,296,073.07, 50,077,835.54 and 21,599,957.95 is: 29,801,547.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,296,073.07 : 50,077,835.54 = 21,599,957.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,296,073.07/50,077,835.54 = 21,599,957.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,296,073.07x = 50,077,835.54 × 21,599,957.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,296,073.07x = 1,081,679,141,532,626.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,081,679,141,532,626.50/36,296,073.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,801,547.39

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