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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,445,187.04, 50,291,832.24 and 20,146,380

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,445,187.04, 50,291,832.24 and 20,146,380 is: 27,800,608.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,445,187.04 : 50,291,832.24 = 20,146,380 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,445,187.04/50,291,832.24 = 20,146,380/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,445,187.04x = 50,291,832.24 × 20,146,380
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,445,187.04x = 1,013,198,363,203,291.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,013,198,363,203,291.25/36,445,187.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,800,608.13

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