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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,888,601.60, 50,910,587.94 and 30,682,699.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,888,601.60, 50,910,587.94 and 30,682,699.48 is: 42,345,716.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,888,601.60 : 50,910,587.94 = 30,682,699.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,888,601.60/50,910,587.94 = 30,682,699.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,888,601.60x = 50,910,587.94 × 30,682,699.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,888,601.60x = 1,562,074,270,113,132.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,562,074,270,113,132.25/36,888,601.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,345,716.63

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