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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,035,762.26, 51,108,710.56 and 20,515,539.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,035,762.26, 51,108,710.56 and 20,515,539.44 is: 28,311,089.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,035,762.26 : 51,108,710.56 = 20,515,539.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,035,762.26/51,108,710.56 = 20,515,539.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,035,762.26x = 51,108,710.56 × 20,515,539.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,035,762.26x = 1,048,522,767,297,707.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,048,522,767,297,707.25/37,035,762.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,311,089.16

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