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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,227,230.64, 49,994,883.60 and 20,760,304.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,227,230.64, 49,994,883.60 and 20,760,304.40 is: 28,649,968.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,227,230.64 : 49,994,883.60 = 20,760,304.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,227,230.64/49,994,883.60 = 20,760,304.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,227,230.64x = 49,994,883.60 × 20,760,304.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,227,230.64x = 1,037,909,001,978,567.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,037,909,001,978,567.75/36,227,230.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,649,968.09

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