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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,852,623.50, 50,856,477.48 and 20,333,776.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,852,623.50, 50,856,477.48 and 20,333,776.30 is: 28,060,532.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,852,623.50 : 50,856,477.48 = 20,333,776.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,852,623.50/50,856,477.48 = 20,333,776.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,852,623.50x = 50,856,477.48 × 20,333,776.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,852,623.50x = 1,034,104,236,484,307.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,034,104,236,484,307.75/36,852,623.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,060,532.42

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