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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,823,872.82, 50,838,716.94 and 32,738,185

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,823,872.82, 50,838,716.94 and 32,738,185 is: 45,198,052.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,823,872.82 : 50,838,716.94 = 32,738,185 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,823,872.82/50,838,716.94 = 32,738,185/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,823,872.82x = 50,838,716.94 × 32,738,185
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,823,872.82x = 1,664,367,320,344,353.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,664,367,320,344,353.75/36,823,872.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,198,052.05

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