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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,107,719.36, 49,828,652.73 and 20,638,136.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,107,719.36, 49,828,652.73 and 20,638,136.14 is: 28,480,627.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,107,719.36 : 49,828,652.73 = 20,638,136.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,107,719.36/49,828,652.73 = 20,638,136.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,107,719.36x = 49,828,652.73 × 20,638,136.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,107,719.36x = 1,028,370,518,714,522.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,028,370,518,714,522.62/36,107,719.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,480,627.88

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