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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,387,739.94, 50,215,780.29 and 19,868,519.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,387,739.94, 50,215,780.29 and 19,868,519.24 is: 27,418,938.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,387,739.94 : 50,215,780.29 = 19,868,519.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,387,739.94/50,215,780.29 = 19,868,519.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,387,739.94x = 50,215,780.29 × 19,868,519.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,387,739.94x = 997,713,196,592,398.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 997,713,196,592,398.88/36,387,739.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,418,938.31

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