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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,908,032.54, 50,895,214.23 and 24,513,632.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,908,032.54, 50,895,214.23 and 24,513,632.86 is: 33,803,660.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,908,032.54 : 50,895,214.23 = 24,513,632.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,908,032.54/50,895,214.23 = 24,513,632.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,908,032.54x = 50,895,214.23 × 24,513,632.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,908,032.54x = 1,247,626,595,965,267.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,247,626,595,965,267.50/36,908,032.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,803,660.34

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