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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,976,325.48, 51,027,154.98 and 20,678,866.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,976,325.48, 51,027,154.98 and 20,678,866.28 is: 28,536,738.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,976,325.48 : 51,027,154.98 = 20,678,866.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,976,325.48/51,027,154.98 = 20,678,866.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,976,325.48x = 51,027,154.98 × 20,678,866.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,976,325.48x = 1,055,183,714,480,256.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,055,183,714,480,256.12/36,976,325.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,536,738.06

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