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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,583,052.04, 50,480,972.76 and 21,118,118.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,583,052.04, 50,480,972.76 and 21,118,118.88 is: 29,140,903.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,583,052.04 : 50,480,972.76 = 21,118,118.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,583,052.04/50,480,972.76 = 21,118,118.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,583,052.04x = 50,480,972.76 × 21,118,118.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,583,052.04x = 1,066,063,183,923,721.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,066,063,183,923,721.62/36,583,052.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,140,903.35

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