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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,784,190.16, 50,766,151.68 and 20,266,002.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,784,190.16, 50,766,151.68 and 20,266,002.72 is: 27,969,270.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,784,190.16 : 50,766,151.68 = 20,266,002.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,784,190.16/50,766,151.68 = 20,266,002.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,784,190.16x = 50,766,151.68 × 20,266,002.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,784,190.16x = 1,028,826,968,030,812.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,028,826,968,030,812.50/36,784,190.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,969,270.59

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