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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,672,538.90, 50,587,029.83 and 22,897,588.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,672,538.90, 50,587,029.83 and 22,897,588.18 is: 31,585,513.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,672,538.90 : 50,587,029.83 = 22,897,588.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,672,538.90/50,587,029.83 = 22,897,588.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,672,538.90x = 50,587,029.83 × 22,897,588.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,672,538.90x = 1,158,320,976,296,715.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,158,320,976,296,715.25/36,672,538.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,585,513.60

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