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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,647,764.20, 50,568,428.52 and 20,964,295.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,647,764.20, 50,568,428.52 and 20,964,295.08 is: 28,927,588.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,647,764.20 : 50,568,428.52 = 20,964,295.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,647,764.20/50,568,428.52 = 20,964,295.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,647,764.20x = 50,568,428.52 × 20,964,295.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,647,764.20x = 1,060,131,457,225,167.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,060,131,457,225,167.62/36,647,764.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,927,588.91

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