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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,366,017.85, 50,186,167.65 and 19,847,202.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,366,017.85, 50,186,167.65 and 19,847,202.93 is: 27,389,720.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,366,017.85 : 50,186,167.65 = 19,847,202.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,366,017.85/50,186,167.65 = 19,847,202.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,366,017.85x = 50,186,167.65 × 19,847,202.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,366,017.85x = 996,055,053,628,551.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 996,055,053,628,551.12/36,366,017.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,389,720.20

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