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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,777,376.98, 50,752,780.04 and 21,316,429.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,777,376.98, 50,752,780.04 and 21,316,429.69 is: 29,416,672.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,777,376.98 : 50,752,780.04 = 21,316,429.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,777,376.98/50,752,780.04 = 21,316,429.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,777,376.98x = 50,752,780.04 × 21,316,429.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,777,376.98x = 1,081,868,067,061,231.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,081,868,067,061,231.25/36,777,376.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,416,672.85

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