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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,424,617.96, 50,271,099.27 and 23,189,566.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,424,617.96, 50,271,099.27 and 23,189,566.68 is: 32,004,865.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,424,617.96 : 50,271,099.27 = 23,189,566.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,424,617.96/50,271,099.27 = 23,189,566.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,424,617.96x = 50,271,099.27 × 23,189,566.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,424,617.96x = 1,165,765,008,598,564.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,165,765,008,598,564.50/36,424,617.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,004,865.77

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