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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,525,170.04, 50,402,938.50 and 20,005,366.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,525,170.04, 50,402,938.50 and 20,005,366.68 is: 27,606,422.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,525,170.04 : 50,402,938.50 = 20,005,366.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,525,170.04/50,402,938.50 = 20,005,366.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,525,170.04x = 50,402,938.50 × 20,005,366.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,525,170.04x = 1,008,329,266,441,989.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,008,329,266,441,989.12/36,525,170.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,606,422.24

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