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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,896,217.66, 50,915,909.07 and 20,376,013.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,896,217.66, 50,915,909.07 and 20,376,013.32 is: 28,118,417.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,896,217.66 : 50,915,909.07 = 20,376,013.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,896,217.66/50,915,909.07 = 20,376,013.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,896,217.66x = 50,915,909.07 × 20,376,013.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,896,217.66x = 1,037,463,241,410,228.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,037,463,241,410,228.88/36,896,217.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,118,417.20

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