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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,767,307.66, 50,738,470.11 and 20,247,098.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,767,307.66, 50,738,470.11 and 20,247,098.46 is: 27,940,767.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,767,307.66 : 50,738,470.11 = 20,247,098.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,767,307.66/50,738,470.11 = 20,247,098.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,767,307.66x = 50,738,470.11 × 20,247,098.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,767,307.66x = 1,027,306,800,026,937.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,027,306,800,026,937.12/36,767,307.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,940,767.64

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