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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,751,487.52, 50,716,190.16 and 20,453,613.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,751,487.52, 50,716,190.16 and 20,453,613.60 is: 28,225,506.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,751,487.52 : 50,716,190.16 = 20,453,613.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,751,487.52/50,716,190.16 = 20,453,613.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,751,487.52x = 50,716,190.16 × 20,453,613.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,751,487.52x = 1,037,329,356,796,762.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,037,329,356,796,762.12/36,751,487.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,225,506.69

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