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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,607,788.10, 50,518,608.94 and 20,088,189.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,607,788.10, 50,518,608.94 and 20,088,189.06 is: 27,721,624.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,607,788.10 : 50,518,608.94 = 20,088,189.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,607,788.10/50,518,608.94 = 20,088,189.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,607,788.10x = 50,518,608.94 × 20,088,189.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,607,788.10x = 1,014,827,367,434,926.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,014,827,367,434,926.12/36,607,788.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,721,624.83

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