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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,703,523.30, 50,649,551.37 and 20,183,503.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,703,523.30, 50,649,551.37 and 20,183,503.68 is: 27,852,514.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,703,523.30 : 50,649,551.37 = 20,183,503.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,703,523.30/50,649,551.37 = 20,183,503.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,703,523.30x = 50,649,551.37 × 20,183,503.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,703,523.30x = 1,022,285,406,466,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,022,285,406,466,744/36,703,523.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,852,514.27

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