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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,818,802.56, 50,810,003.52 and 20,520,928.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,818,802.56, 50,810,003.52 and 20,520,928.64 is: 28,318,912.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,818,802.56 : 50,810,003.52 = 20,520,928.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,818,802.56/50,810,003.52 = 20,520,928.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,818,802.56x = 50,810,003.52 × 20,520,928.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,818,802.56x = 1,042,668,456,432,068.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,042,668,456,432,068.88/36,818,802.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,318,912.73

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