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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,671,766, 50,608,611.72 and 20,374,242

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,671,766, 50,608,611.72 and 20,374,242 is: 28,117,328.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,671,766 : 50,608,611.72 = 20,374,242 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,671,766/50,608,611.72 = 20,374,242/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,671,766x = 50,608,611.72 × 20,374,242
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,671,766x = 1,031,112,102,467,316.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,031,112,102,467,316.25/36,671,766
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,117,328.80

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