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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,352,886.76, 50,166,744.66 and 20,671,912.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,352,886.76, 50,166,744.66 and 20,671,912.62 is: 28,527,103.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,352,886.76 : 50,166,744.66 = 20,671,912.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,352,886.76/50,166,744.66 = 20,671,912.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,352,886.76x = 50,166,744.66 × 20,671,912.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,352,886.76x = 1,037,042,562,041,371.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,037,042,562,041,371.62/36,352,886.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,527,103.47

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