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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,304,040.53, 50,099,586.36 and 19,784,169.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,304,040.53, 50,099,586.36 and 19,784,169.64 is: 27,302,159.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,304,040.53 : 50,099,586.36 = 19,784,169.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,304,040.53/50,099,586.36 = 19,784,169.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,304,040.53x = 50,099,586.36 × 19,784,169.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,304,040.53x = 991,178,715,189,572.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 991,178,715,189,572.25/36,304,040.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,302,159.78

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