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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,050,245.26, 49,751,330.67 and 20,585,297.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,050,245.26, 49,751,330.67 and 20,585,297.58 is: 28,408,848.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,050,245.26 : 49,751,330.67 = 20,585,297.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,050,245.26/49,751,330.67 = 20,585,297.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,050,245.26x = 49,751,330.67 × 20,585,297.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,050,245.26x = 1,024,145,946,842,930.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,024,145,946,842,930.75/36,050,245.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,408,848.25

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