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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,529,532.54, 50,410,137.07 and 20,231,658.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,529,532.54, 50,410,137.07 and 20,231,658.62 is: 27,919,346.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,529,532.54 : 50,410,137.07 = 20,231,658.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,529,532.54/50,410,137.07 = 20,231,658.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,529,532.54x = 50,410,137.07 × 20,231,658.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,529,532.54x = 1,019,880,684,187,647.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,019,880,684,187,647.12/36,529,532.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,919,346.71

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