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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,852,628.50, 50,856,484.23 and 20,333,781.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,852,628.50, 50,856,484.23 and 20,333,781.18 is: 28,060,539.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,852,628.50 : 50,856,484.23 = 20,333,781.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,852,628.50/50,856,484.23 = 20,333,781.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,852,628.50x = 50,856,484.23 × 20,333,781.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,852,628.50x = 1,034,104,621,916,940.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,034,104,621,916,940.75/36,852,628.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,060,539.07

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