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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,003,108.57, 55,559,225.67 and 20,640,361.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,003,108.57, 55,559,225.67 and 20,640,361.57 is: 30,990,977.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,003,108.57 : 55,559,225.67 = 20,640,361.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,003,108.57/55,559,225.67 = 20,640,361.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,003,108.57x = 55,559,225.67 × 20,640,361.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,003,108.57x = 1,146,762,506,378,025.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,146,762,506,378,025.50/37,003,108.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,990,977.53

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