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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,585,315.49, 72,530,100.03 and 36,907,838.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,585,315.49, 72,530,100.03 and 36,907,838.26 is: 50,906,401.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,585,315.49 : 72,530,100.03 = 36,907,838.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,585,315.49/72,530,100.03 = 36,907,838.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,585,315.49x = 72,530,100.03 × 36,907,838.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,585,315.49x = 2,676,929,200,845,940
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,676,929,200,845,940/52,585,315.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,906,401.83

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