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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,764,469.37, 50,734,967.75 and 20,244,554.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,764,469.37, 50,734,967.75 and 20,244,554.56 is: 27,937,485.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,764,469.37 : 50,734,967.75 = 20,244,554.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,764,469.37/50,734,967.75 = 20,244,554.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,764,469.37x = 50,734,967.75 × 20,244,554.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,764,469.37x = 1,027,106,822,714,715.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,027,106,822,714,715.38/36,764,469.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,937,485.30

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