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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,815,227.24, 50,805,167.04 and 20,294,988.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,815,227.24, 50,805,167.04 and 20,294,988.88 is: 28,007,169.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,815,227.24 : 50,805,167.04 = 20,294,988.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,815,227.24/50,805,167.04 = 20,294,988.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,815,227.24x = 50,805,167.04 × 20,294,988.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,815,227.24x = 1,031,090,300,123,342.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,031,090,300,123,342.50/36,815,227.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,007,169.25

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