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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,527,470.56, 50,383,631.88 and 23,491,220.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,527,470.56, 50,383,631.88 and 23,491,220.40 is: 32,402,271.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,527,470.56 : 50,383,631.88 = 23,491,220.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,527,470.56/50,383,631.88 = 23,491,220.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,527,470.56x = 50,383,631.88 × 23,491,220.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,527,470.56x = 1,183,573,001,045,546.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,183,573,001,045,546.25/36,527,470.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,402,271.03

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