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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,055,210.85, 49,758,632.15 and 20,368,794.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,055,210.85, 49,758,632.15 and 20,368,794.80 is: 28,110,315.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,055,210.85 : 49,758,632.15 = 20,368,794.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,055,210.85/49,758,632.15 = 20,368,794.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,055,210.85x = 49,758,632.15 × 20,368,794.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,055,210.85x = 1,013,523,367,594,161.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,013,523,367,594,161.75/36,055,210.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,110,315.92

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