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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,009,069.28, 51,072,527.95 and 20,264,867.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,009,069.28, 51,072,527.95 and 20,264,867.84 is: 27,965,524.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,009,069.28 : 51,072,527.95 = 20,264,867.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,009,069.28/51,072,527.95 = 20,264,867.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,009,069.28x = 51,072,527.95 × 20,264,867.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,009,069.28x = 1,034,978,029,352,465.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,034,978,029,352,465.25/37,009,069.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,965,524.38

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