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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,652,525.52, 50,581,358.46 and 20,132,996.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,652,525.52, 50,581,358.46 and 20,132,996.07 is: 27,784,014.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,652,525.52 : 50,581,358.46 = 20,132,996.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,652,525.52/50,581,358.46 = 20,132,996.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,652,525.52x = 50,581,358.46 × 20,132,996.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,652,525.52x = 1,018,354,290,989,776.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,018,354,290,989,776.25/36,652,525.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,784,014.24

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