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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,857,538.27, 50,881,816.98 and 22,923,385.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,857,538.27, 50,881,816.98 and 22,923,385.02 is: 31,645,723.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,857,538.27 : 50,881,816.98 = 22,923,385.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,857,538.27/50,881,816.98 = 22,923,385.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,857,538.27x = 50,881,816.98 × 22,923,385.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,857,538.27x = 1,166,383,481,149,713.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,166,383,481,149,713.50/36,857,538.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,645,723.94

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