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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,028,096.16, 51,094,882.62 and 20,507,787.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,028,096.16, 51,094,882.62 and 20,507,787.96 is: 28,298,592.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,028,096.16 : 51,094,882.62 = 20,507,787.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,028,096.16/51,094,882.62 = 20,507,787.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,028,096.16x = 51,094,882.62 × 20,507,787.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,028,096.16x = 1,047,843,018,612,049.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,047,843,018,612,049.25/37,028,096.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,298,592.89

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