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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,536,510.50, 50,420,366.97 and 21,852,176.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,536,510.50, 50,420,366.97 and 21,852,176.50 is: 30,155,993.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,536,510.50 : 50,420,366.97 = 21,852,176.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,536,510.50/50,420,366.97 = 21,852,176.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,536,510.50x = 50,420,366.97 × 21,852,176.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,536,510.50x = 1,101,794,758,223,210.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,101,794,758,223,210.12/36,536,510.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,155,993.09

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