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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,555,286.96, 50,469,233.16 and 23,525,190.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,555,286.96, 50,469,233.16 and 23,525,190.64 is: 32,479,524.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,555,286.96 : 50,469,233.16 = 23,525,190.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,555,286.96/50,469,233.16 = 23,525,190.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,555,286.96x = 50,469,233.16 × 23,525,190.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,555,286.96x = 1,187,298,331,543,609.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,187,298,331,543,609.50/36,555,286.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,479,524.31

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