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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,712,769.19, 50,663,647.47 and 20,194,150.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,712,769.19, 50,663,647.47 and 20,194,150.53 is: 27,867,942.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,712,769.19 : 50,663,647.47 = 20,194,150.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,712,769.19/50,663,647.47 = 20,194,150.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,712,769.19x = 50,663,647.47 × 20,194,150.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,712,769.19x = 1,023,109,323,408,033.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,023,109,323,408,033.75/36,712,769.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,867,942.03

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