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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,511,845.60, 50,386,163.76 and 19,991,670.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,511,845.60, 50,386,163.76 and 19,991,670.24 is: 27,588,404.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,511,845.60 : 50,386,163.76 = 19,991,670.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,511,845.60/50,386,163.76 = 19,991,670.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,511,845.60x = 50,386,163.76 × 19,991,670.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,511,845.60x = 1,007,303,570,548,558.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,007,303,570,548,558.38/36,511,845.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,588,404.64

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