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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,827,527.50, 50,825,013.75 and 20,310,882.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,827,527.50, 50,825,013.75 and 20,310,882.54 is: 28,030,686.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,827,527.50 : 50,825,013.75 = 20,310,882.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,827,527.50/50,825,013.75 = 20,310,882.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,827,527.50x = 50,825,013.75 × 20,310,882.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,827,527.50x = 1,032,300,884,370,134.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,032,300,884,370,134.88/36,827,527.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,030,686.68

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