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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,446,994, 50,297,901.53 and 20,150,519.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,446,994, 50,297,901.53 and 20,150,519.76 is: 27,808,297.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,446,994 : 50,297,901.53 = 20,150,519.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,446,994/50,297,901.53 = 20,150,519.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,446,994x = 50,297,901.53 × 20,150,519.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,446,994x = 1,013,528,858,566,046.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,013,528,858,566,046.62/36,446,994
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,808,297.68

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