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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,867,932.77, 50,741,237.73 and 27,062,846.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,867,932.77, 50,741,237.73 and 27,062,846.32 is: 37,246,523.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,867,932.77 : 50,741,237.73 = 27,062,846.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,867,932.77/50,741,237.73 = 27,062,846.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,867,932.77x = 50,741,237.73 × 27,062,846.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,867,932.77x = 1,373,202,318,773,575.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,373,202,318,773,575.50/36,867,932.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,246,523.35

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