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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,863,518.30, 50,890,779.50 and 26,929,246.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,863,518.30, 50,890,779.50 and 26,929,246.03 is: 37,176,330.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,863,518.30 : 50,890,779.50 = 26,929,246.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,863,518.30/50,890,779.50 = 26,929,246.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,863,518.30x = 50,890,779.50 × 26,929,246.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,863,518.30x = 1,370,450,321,552,107.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,370,450,321,552,107.25/36,863,518.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,176,330.01

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