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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,731,687.77, 50,688,206.96 and 19,986,496.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,731,687.77, 50,688,206.96 and 19,986,496.44 is: 27,580,536.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,731,687.77 : 50,688,206.96 = 19,986,496.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,731,687.77/50,688,206.96 = 19,986,496.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,731,687.77x = 50,688,206.96 × 19,986,496.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,731,687.77x = 1,013,079,667,956,023.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,013,079,667,956,023.25/36,731,687.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,580,536.85

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