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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,616,101.13, 50,532,581.52 and 20,318,577.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,616,101.13, 50,532,581.52 and 20,318,577.13 is: 28,040,947.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,616,101.13 : 50,532,581.52 = 20,318,577.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,616,101.13/50,532,581.52 = 20,318,577.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,616,101.13x = 50,532,581.52 × 20,318,577.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,616,101.13x = 1,026,750,154,837,876.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,026,750,154,837,876.88/36,616,101.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,040,947.11

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