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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,416,957.68, 50,254,815.36 and 19,896,727.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,416,957.68, 50,254,815.36 and 19,896,727.60 is: 27,457,163.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,416,957.68 : 50,254,815.36 = 19,896,727.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,416,957.68/50,254,815.36 = 19,896,727.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,416,957.68x = 50,254,815.36 × 19,896,727.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,416,957.68x = 999,906,371,806,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 999,906,371,806,216/36,416,957.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,457,163.79

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