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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,366,098.72, 50,186,280.20 and 19,847,282.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,366,098.72, 50,186,280.20 and 19,847,282.80 is: 27,389,830.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,366,098.72 : 50,186,280.20 = 19,847,282.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,366,098.72/50,186,280.20 = 19,847,282.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,366,098.72x = 50,186,280.20 × 19,847,282.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,366,098.72x = 996,061,295,809,440.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 996,061,295,809,440.62/36,366,098.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,389,830.94

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