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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,445,682.25, 50,296,091.27 and 20,149,208.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,445,682.25, 50,296,091.27 and 20,149,208.01 is: 27,806,487.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,445,682.25 : 50,296,091.27 = 20,149,208.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,445,682.25/50,296,091.27 = 20,149,208.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,445,682.25x = 50,296,091.27 × 20,149,208.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,445,682.25x = 1,013,426,404,988,429.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,013,426,404,988,429.12/36,445,682.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,806,487.42

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