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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,705,930.62, 50,653,024.79 and 20,186,004.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,705,930.62, 50,653,024.79 and 20,186,004.21 is: 27,856,048.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,705,930.62 : 50,653,024.79 = 20,186,004.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,705,930.62/50,653,024.79 = 20,186,004.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,705,930.62x = 50,653,024.79 × 20,186,004.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,705,930.62x = 1,022,482,171,559,244.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,022,482,171,559,244.38/36,705,930.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,856,048.18

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