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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,974,884.14, 51,023,807.22 and 20,229,541.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,974,884.14, 51,023,807.22 and 20,229,541.51 is: 27,915,928.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,974,884.14 : 51,023,807.22 = 20,229,541.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,974,884.14/51,023,807.22 = 20,229,541.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,974,884.14x = 51,023,807.22 × 20,229,541.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,974,884.14x = 1,032,188,226,155,227.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,032,188,226,155,227.75/36,974,884.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,915,928.61

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