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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,677,569.14, 50,616,184.50 and 20,157,393.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,677,569.14, 50,616,184.50 and 20,157,393.38 is: 27,817,828.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,677,569.14 : 50,616,184.50 = 20,157,393.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,677,569.14/50,616,184.50 = 20,157,393.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,677,569.14x = 50,616,184.50 × 20,157,393.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,677,569.14x = 1,020,290,342,108,077.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,020,290,342,108,077.75/36,677,569.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,817,828.88

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