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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,705,930.54, 50,653,024.83 and 20,186,004.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,705,930.54, 50,653,024.83 and 20,186,004.30 is: 27,856,048.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,705,930.54 : 50,653,024.83 = 20,186,004.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,705,930.54/50,653,024.83 = 20,186,004.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,705,930.54x = 50,653,024.83 × 20,186,004.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,705,930.54x = 1,022,482,177,026,386.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,022,482,177,026,386.75/36,705,930.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,856,048.38

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