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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,021,759.73, 51,091,634.39 and 20,501,884.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,021,759.73, 51,091,634.39 and 20,501,884.29 is: 28,293,489.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,021,759.73 : 51,091,634.39 = 20,501,884.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,021,759.73/51,091,634.39 = 20,501,884.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,021,759.73x = 51,091,634.39 × 20,501,884.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,021,759.73x = 1,047,474,776,450,764.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,047,474,776,450,764.75/37,021,759.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,293,489.67

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