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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,955,433.75, 50,998,829.07 and 20,436,669.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,955,433.75, 50,998,829.07 and 20,436,669.76 is: 28,202,787.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,955,433.75 : 50,998,829.07 = 20,436,669.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,955,433.75/50,998,829.07 = 20,436,669.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,955,433.75x = 50,998,829.07 × 20,436,669.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,955,433.75x = 1,042,246,227,794,568.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,042,246,227,794,568.25/36,955,433.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,202,787.03

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