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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,652,040.69, 50,578,430.38 and 20,355,566.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,652,040.69, 50,578,430.38 and 20,355,566.45 is: 28,089,912.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,652,040.69 : 50,578,430.38 = 20,355,566.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,652,040.69/50,578,430.38 = 20,355,566.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,652,040.69x = 50,578,430.38 × 20,355,566.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,652,040.69x = 1,029,552,600,233,007.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,029,552,600,233,007.62/36,652,040.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,089,912.08

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