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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,234,032.70, 50,004,341.37 and 20,767,102.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,234,032.70, 50,004,341.37 and 20,767,102.14 is: 28,659,389.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,234,032.70 : 50,004,341.37 = 20,767,102.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,234,032.70/50,004,341.37 = 20,767,102.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,234,032.70x = 50,004,341.37 × 20,767,102.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,234,032.70x = 1,038,445,264,674,217.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,038,445,264,674,217.50/36,234,032.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,659,389.73

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