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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,888,604.60, 50,910,592.08 and 30,682,702.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,888,604.60, 50,910,592.08 and 30,682,702.48 is: 42,345,720.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,888,604.60 : 50,910,592.08 = 30,682,702.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,888,604.60/50,910,592.08 = 30,682,702.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,888,604.60x = 50,910,592.08 × 30,682,702.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,888,604.60x = 1,562,074,549,871,284.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,562,074,549,871,284.25/36,888,604.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,345,720.77

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