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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,607,779.98, 50,518,597.73 and 20,088,180.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,607,779.98, 50,518,597.73 and 20,088,180.93 is: 27,721,613.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,607,779.98 : 50,518,597.73 = 20,088,180.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,607,779.98/50,518,597.73 = 20,088,180.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,607,779.98x = 50,518,597.73 × 20,088,180.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,607,779.98x = 1,014,826,731,530,127.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,014,826,731,530,127.25/36,607,779.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,721,613.60

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