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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,936,276.26, 50,971,171.47 and 20,190,271.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,936,276.26, 50,971,171.47 and 20,190,271.46 is: 27,862,088.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,936,276.26 : 50,971,171.47 = 20,190,271.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,936,276.26/50,971,171.47 = 20,190,271.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,936,276.26x = 50,971,171.47 × 20,190,271.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,936,276.26x = 1,029,121,788,613,507.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,029,121,788,613,507.25/36,936,276.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,862,088.25

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