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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,253,290.83, 50,033,795.09 and 20,360,981.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,253,290.83, 50,033,795.09 and 20,360,981.48 is: 28,100,543.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,253,290.83 : 50,033,795.09 = 20,360,981.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,253,290.83/50,033,795.09 = 20,360,981.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,253,290.83x = 50,033,795.09 × 20,360,981.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,253,290.83x = 1,018,737,175,201,605
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,018,737,175,201,605/36,253,290.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,100,543.48

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