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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,604,848.80, 50,493,703.92 and 22,829,898.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,604,848.80, 50,493,703.92 and 22,829,898.08 is: 31,492,169.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,604,848.80 : 50,493,703.92 = 22,829,898.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,604,848.80/50,493,703.92 = 22,829,898.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,604,848.80x = 50,493,703.92 × 22,829,898.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,604,848.80x = 1,152,766,114,175,296.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,152,766,114,175,296.50/36,604,848.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,492,169.81

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