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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,048,023.54, 51,126,221.79 and 20,529,217.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,048,023.54, 51,126,221.79 and 20,529,217.53 is: 28,330,292.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,048,023.54 : 51,126,221.79 = 20,529,217.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,048,023.54/51,126,221.79 = 20,529,217.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,048,023.54x = 51,126,221.79 × 20,529,217.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,048,023.54x = 1,049,581,328,613,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,049,581,328,613,936/37,048,023.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,330,292.10

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