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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,726,495.26, 50,683,348.58 and 20,206,667.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,726,495.26, 50,683,348.58 and 20,206,667.34 is: 27,885,632.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,726,495.26 : 50,683,348.58 = 20,206,667.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,726,495.26/50,683,348.58 = 20,206,667.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,726,495.26x = 50,683,348.58 × 20,206,667.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,726,495.26x = 1,024,141,564,332,288.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,024,141,564,332,288.12/36,726,495.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,885,632.90

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