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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,511,848.60, 50,386,167.90 and 19,991,673.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,511,848.60, 50,386,167.90 and 19,991,673.24 is: 27,588,408.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,511,848.60 : 50,386,167.90 = 19,991,673.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,511,848.60/50,386,167.90 = 19,991,673.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,511,848.60x = 50,386,167.90 × 19,991,673.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,511,848.60x = 1,007,303,804,472,576.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,007,303,804,472,576.88/36,511,848.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,588,408.78

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