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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,523,428.50, 50,403,915.69 and 20,225,904.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,523,428.50, 50,403,915.69 and 20,225,904.50 is: 27,912,625.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,523,428.50 : 50,403,915.69 = 20,225,904.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,523,428.50/50,403,915.69 = 20,225,904.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,523,428.50x = 50,403,915.69 × 20,225,904.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,523,428.50x = 1,019,464,785,171,991.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,019,464,785,171,991.50/36,523,428.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,912,625.60

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