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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,797,804.01, 50,781,305.39 and 20,278,521.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,797,804.01, 50,781,305.39 and 20,278,521.30 is: 27,984,544.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,797,804.01 : 50,781,305.39 = 20,278,521.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,797,804.01/50,781,305.39 = 20,278,521.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,797,804.01x = 50,781,305.39 × 20,278,521.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,797,804.01x = 1,029,769,782,891,527.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,029,769,782,891,527.25/36,797,804.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,984,544.47

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