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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,807,968.56, 50,795,198.40 and 21,347,219.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,807,968.56, 50,795,198.40 and 21,347,219.92 is: 29,459,280.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,807,968.56 : 50,795,198.40 = 21,347,219.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,807,968.56/50,795,198.40 = 21,347,219.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,807,968.56x = 50,795,198.40 × 21,347,219.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,807,968.56x = 1,084,336,271,124,832.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,084,336,271,124,832.12/36,807,968.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,459,280.52

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