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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,607,804.35, 50,518,631.10 and 20,088,205.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,607,804.35, 50,518,631.10 and 20,088,205.31 is: 27,721,647.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,607,804.35 : 50,518,631.10 = 20,088,205.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,607,804.35/50,518,631.10 = 20,088,205.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,607,804.35x = 50,518,631.10 × 20,088,205.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,607,804.35x = 1,014,828,633,576,469.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,014,828,633,576,469.50/36,607,804.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,721,647.11

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