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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,877,724.36, 50,889,925.80 and 20,357,494.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,877,724.36, 50,889,925.80 and 20,357,494.34 is: 28,092,605.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,877,724.36 : 50,889,925.80 = 20,357,494.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,877,724.36/50,889,925.80 = 20,357,494.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,877,724.36x = 50,889,925.80 × 20,357,494.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,877,724.36x = 1,035,991,376,436,519.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,035,991,376,436,519.88/36,877,724.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,092,605.89

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