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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,252,804.06, 50,023,015.83 and 20,780,041.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,252,804.06, 50,023,015.83 and 20,780,041.50 is: 28,673,101.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,252,804.06 : 50,023,015.83 = 20,780,041.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,252,804.06/50,023,015.83 = 20,780,041.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,252,804.06x = 50,023,015.83 × 20,780,041.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,252,804.06x = 1,039,480,344,902,556.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,039,480,344,902,556.88/36,252,804.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,673,101.90

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