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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,644,655.27, 50,589,257.19 and 28,253,698.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,644,655.27, 50,589,257.19 and 28,253,698.50 is: 39,005,241.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,644,655.27 : 50,589,257.19 = 28,253,698.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,644,655.27/50,589,257.19 = 28,253,698.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,644,655.27x = 50,589,257.19 × 28,253,698.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,644,655.27x = 1,429,333,619,985,217.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,429,333,619,985,217.25/36,644,655.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,005,241.27

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