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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,558,016.43, 50,455,235.87 and 22,623,859.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,558,016.43, 50,455,235.87 and 22,623,859.17 is: 31,224,127.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,558,016.43 : 50,455,235.87 = 22,623,859.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,558,016.43/50,455,235.87 = 22,623,859.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,558,016.43x = 50,455,235.87 × 22,623,859.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,558,016.43x = 1,141,492,150,534,530.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,141,492,150,534,530.75/36,558,016.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,224,127.07

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