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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,733,634.13, 50,762,328.17 and 27,550,333.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,733,634.13, 50,762,328.17 and 27,550,333.65 is: 38,071,895.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,733,634.13 : 50,762,328.17 = 27,550,333.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,733,634.13/50,762,328.17 = 27,550,333.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,733,634.13x = 50,762,328.17 × 27,550,333.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,733,634.13x = 1,398,519,077,796,542.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,398,519,077,796,542.25/36,733,634.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,071,895.44

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