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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,852,619.50, 50,856,471.90 and 20,333,772.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,852,619.50, 50,856,471.90 and 20,333,772.36 is: 28,060,526.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,852,619.50 : 50,856,471.90 = 20,333,772.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,852,619.50/50,856,471.90 = 20,333,772.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,852,619.50x = 50,856,471.90 × 20,333,772.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,852,619.50x = 1,034,103,922,647,336.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,034,103,922,647,336.62/36,852,619.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,060,526.95

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