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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,679,120.04, 50,617,708.58 and 20,160,771.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,679,120.04, 50,617,708.58 and 20,160,771.01 is: 27,822,151.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,679,120.04 : 50,617,708.58 = 20,160,771.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,679,120.04/50,617,708.58 = 20,160,771.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,679,120.04x = 50,617,708.58 × 20,160,771.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,679,120.04x = 1,020,492,031,656,150
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,020,492,031,656,150/36,679,120.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,822,151.42

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