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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,994,034.32, 51,051,391.32 and 20,474,191.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,994,034.32, 51,051,391.32 and 20,474,191.04 is: 28,254,175.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,994,034.32 : 51,051,391.32 = 20,474,191.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,994,034.32/51,051,391.32 = 20,474,191.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,994,034.32x = 51,051,391.32 × 20,474,191.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,994,034.32x = 1,045,235,938,743,477.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,045,235,938,743,477.75/36,994,034.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,254,175.52

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