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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,244,451.68, 50,006,077.68 and 20,560,893.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,244,451.68, 50,006,077.68 and 20,560,893.28 is: 28,367,641.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,244,451.68 : 50,006,077.68 = 20,560,893.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,244,451.68/50,006,077.68 = 20,560,893.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,244,451.68x = 50,006,077.68 × 20,560,893.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,244,451.68x = 1,028,169,626,529,870
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,028,169,626,529,870/36,244,451.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,367,641.91

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