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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,777,376.61, 50,752,779.53 and 21,316,429.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,777,376.61, 50,752,779.53 and 21,316,429.31 is: 29,416,672.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,777,376.61 : 50,752,779.53 = 21,316,429.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,777,376.61/50,752,779.53 = 21,316,429.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,777,376.61x = 50,752,779.53 × 21,316,429.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,777,376.61x = 1,081,868,036,776,913.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,081,868,036,776,913.88/36,777,376.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,416,672.33

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