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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,483,631.62, 50,345,196.30 and 20,800,463.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,483,631.62, 50,345,196.30 and 20,800,463.24 is: 28,703,376.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,483,631.62 : 50,345,196.30 = 20,800,463.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,483,631.62/50,345,196.30 = 20,800,463.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,483,631.62x = 50,345,196.30 × 20,800,463.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,483,631.62x = 1,047,203,404,948,733.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,047,203,404,948,733.88/36,483,631.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,703,376.24

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