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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,639,184.26, 50,560,100.73 and 20,340,610.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,639,184.26, 50,560,100.73 and 20,340,610.50 is: 28,068,946.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,639,184.26 : 50,560,100.73 = 20,340,610.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,639,184.26/50,560,100.73 = 20,340,610.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,639,184.26x = 50,560,100.73 × 20,340,610.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,639,184.26x = 1,028,423,315,789,695.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,028,423,315,789,695.62/36,639,184.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,068,946.85

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