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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,804,881.06, 50,788,663.20 and 20,284,955.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,804,881.06, 50,788,663.20 and 20,284,955.56 is: 27,992,096.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,804,881.06 : 50,788,663.20 = 20,284,955.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,804,881.06/50,788,663.20 = 20,284,955.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,804,881.06x = 50,788,663.20 × 20,284,955.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,804,881.06x = 1,030,245,775,963,807.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,030,245,775,963,807.38/36,804,881.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,992,096.33

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