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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,873,752.09, 50,885,770.21 and 20,353,872.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,873,752.09, 50,885,770.21 and 20,353,872.25 is: 28,088,339.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,873,752.09 : 50,885,770.21 = 20,353,872.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,873,752.09/50,885,770.21 = 20,353,872.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,873,752.09x = 50,885,770.21 × 20,353,872.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,873,752.09x = 1,035,722,466,019,096.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,035,722,466,019,096.62/36,873,752.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,088,339.47

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