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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,338,536.17, 50,134,516.79 and 23,292,988.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,338,536.17, 50,134,516.79 and 23,292,988.43 is: 32,136,206.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,338,536.17 : 50,134,516.79 = 23,292,988.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,338,536.17/50,134,516.79 = 23,292,988.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,338,536.17x = 50,134,516.79 × 23,292,988.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,338,536.17x = 1,167,782,719,165,973.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,167,782,719,165,973.25/36,338,536.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,136,206.97

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