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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,107,718.54, 49,828,651.59 and 20,638,135.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,107,718.54, 49,828,651.59 and 20,638,135.34 is: 28,480,626.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,107,718.54 : 49,828,651.59 = 20,638,135.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,107,718.54/49,828,651.59 = 20,638,135.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,107,718.54x = 49,828,651.59 × 20,638,135.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,107,718.54x = 1,028,370,455,074,983
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,028,370,455,074,983/36,107,718.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,480,626.77

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