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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,146,568.33, 49,881,753.57 and 20,465,188.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,146,568.33, 49,881,753.57 and 20,465,188.17 is: 28,241,670.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,146,568.33 : 49,881,753.57 = 20,465,188.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,146,568.33/49,881,753.57 = 20,465,188.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,146,568.33x = 49,881,753.57 × 20,465,188.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,146,568.33x = 1,020,839,473,059,619.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,020,839,473,059,619.38/36,146,568.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,241,670.52

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