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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,486,073.62, 50,405,471.28 and 23,956,853.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,486,073.62, 50,405,471.28 and 23,956,853.85 is: 33,096,367.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,486,073.62 : 50,405,471.28 = 23,956,853.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,486,073.62/50,405,471.28 = 23,956,853.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,486,073.62x = 50,405,471.28 × 23,956,853.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,486,073.62x = 1,207,556,508,695,332.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,207,556,508,695,332.50/36,486,073.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,096,367.71

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