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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,548,894.10, 50,460,406.74 and 23,518,797.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,548,894.10, 50,460,406.74 and 23,518,797.32 is: 32,470,697.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,548,894.10 : 50,460,406.74 = 23,518,797.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,548,894.10/50,460,406.74 = 23,518,797.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,548,894.10x = 50,460,406.74 × 23,518,797.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,548,894.10x = 1,186,768,078,550,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,186,768,078,550,520/36,548,894.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,470,697.34

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