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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,777,407.84, 50,752,822.50 and 21,316,460.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,777,407.84, 50,752,822.50 and 21,316,460.48 is: 29,416,715.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,777,407.84 : 50,752,822.50 = 21,316,460.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,777,407.84/50,752,822.50 = 21,316,460.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,777,407.84x = 50,752,822.50 × 21,316,460.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,777,407.84x = 1,081,870,535,069,704.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,081,870,535,069,704.88/36,777,407.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,416,715.28

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