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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,491,431.02, 50,089,931.15 and 32,268,946.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,491,431.02, 50,089,931.15 and 32,268,946.38 is: 44,293,941.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,491,431.02 : 50,089,931.15 = 32,268,946.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,491,431.02/50,089,931.15 = 32,268,946.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,491,431.02x = 50,089,931.15 × 32,268,946.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,491,431.02x = 1,616,349,302,457,241.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,616,349,302,457,241.75/36,491,431.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,293,941.27

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