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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,029,710.16, 51,100,429.32 and 20,732,769.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,029,710.16, 51,100,429.32 and 20,732,769.36 is: 28,610,902.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,029,710.16 : 51,100,429.32 = 20,732,769.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,029,710.16/51,100,429.32 = 20,732,769.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,029,710.16x = 51,100,429.32 × 20,732,769.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,029,710.16x = 1,059,453,415,288,541.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,059,453,415,288,541.62/37,029,710.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,610,902.18

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