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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,946,629.66, 50,986,221.27 and 20,649,105.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,946,629.66, 50,986,221.27 and 20,649,105.66 is: 28,495,694.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,946,629.66 : 50,986,221.27 = 20,649,105.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,946,629.66/50,986,221.27 = 20,649,105.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,946,629.66x = 50,986,221.27 × 20,649,105.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,946,629.66x = 1,052,819,870,208,369.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,052,819,870,208,369.50/36,946,629.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,495,694.46

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