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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,932,607.46, 50,969,637.04 and 20,412,376.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,932,607.46, 50,969,637.04 and 20,412,376.70 is: 28,170,538.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,932,607.46 : 50,969,637.04 = 20,412,376.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,932,607.46/50,969,637.04 = 20,412,376.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,932,607.46x = 50,969,637.04 × 20,412,376.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,932,607.46x = 1,040,411,431,522,752.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,040,411,431,522,752.88/36,932,607.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,170,538.26

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