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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,937,435.83, 50,973,672.45 and 20,192,248.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,937,435.83, 50,973,672.45 and 20,192,248.11 is: 27,865,308.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,937,435.83 : 50,973,672.45 = 20,192,248.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,937,435.83/50,973,672.45 = 20,192,248.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,937,435.83x = 50,973,672.45 × 20,192,248.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,937,435.83x = 1,029,273,041,341,562.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,029,273,041,341,562.25/36,937,435.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,865,308.41

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