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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,111,344.28, 49,833,646.92 and 20,641,761.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,111,344.28, 49,833,646.92 and 20,641,761.96 is: 28,485,626.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,111,344.28 : 49,833,646.92 = 20,641,761.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,111,344.28/49,833,646.92 = 20,641,761.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,111,344.28x = 49,833,646.92 × 20,641,761.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,111,344.28x = 1,028,654,277,321,327.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,028,654,277,321,327.25/36,111,344.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,485,626.83

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