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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,849,493.37, 50,852,016.85 and 20,330,314.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,849,493.37, 50,852,016.85 and 20,330,314.18 is: 28,055,676.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,849,493.37 : 50,852,016.85 = 20,330,314.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,849,493.37/50,852,016.85 = 20,330,314.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,849,493.37x = 50,852,016.85 × 20,330,314.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,849,493.37x = 1,033,837,479,450,528.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,033,837,479,450,528.88/36,849,493.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,055,676.89

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