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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,302,456.93, 50,095,022.33 and 20,004,928.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,302,456.93, 50,095,022.33 and 20,004,928.61 is: 27,605,496.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,302,456.93 : 50,095,022.33 = 20,004,928.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,302,456.93/50,095,022.33 = 20,004,928.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,302,456.93x = 50,095,022.33 × 20,004,928.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,302,456.93x = 1,002,147,345,227,543.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,002,147,345,227,543.12/36,302,456.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,605,496.44

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