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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,771,085.46, 50,743,478.85 and 20,252,748.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,771,085.46, 50,743,478.85 and 20,252,748.26 is: 27,948,451.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,771,085.46 : 50,743,478.85 = 20,252,748.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,771,085.46/50,743,478.85 = 20,252,748.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,771,085.46x = 50,743,478.85 × 20,252,748.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,771,085.46x = 1,027,694,902,985,684.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,027,694,902,985,684.38/36,771,085.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,948,451.62

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