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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,496,438.09, 88,999,617.22 and 36,236,598.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,496,438.09, 88,999,617.22 and 36,236,598.53 is: 50,003,434.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,496,438.09 : 88,999,617.22 = 36,236,598.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,496,438.09/88,999,617.22 = 36,236,598.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,496,438.09x = 88,999,617.22 × 36,236,598.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,496,438.09x = 3,225,043,398,693,678.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,225,043,398,693,678.50/64,496,438.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,003,434.21

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