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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,428,216.06, 50,277,157.40 and 21,744,639.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,428,216.06, 50,277,157.40 and 21,744,639.74 is: 30,011,315.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,428,216.06 : 50,277,157.40 = 21,744,639.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,428,216.06/50,277,157.40 = 21,744,639.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,428,216.06x = 50,277,157.40 × 21,744,639.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,428,216.06x = 1,093,258,674,814,275
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,093,258,674,814,275/36,428,216.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,011,315.21

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