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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,607,776.18, 50,518,592.53 and 20,088,177.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,607,776.18, 50,518,592.53 and 20,088,177.22 is: 27,721,608.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,607,776.18 : 50,518,592.53 = 20,088,177.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,607,776.18/50,518,592.53 = 20,088,177.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,607,776.18x = 50,518,592.53 × 20,088,177.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,607,776.18x = 1,014,826,439,647,608.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,014,826,439,647,608.12/36,607,776.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,721,608.51

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