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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,065,884.52, 55,550,404.98 and 20,670,514.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,065,884.52, 55,550,404.98 and 20,670,514.68 is: 30,978,768.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,065,884.52 : 55,550,404.98 = 20,670,514.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,065,884.52/55,550,404.98 = 20,670,514.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,065,884.52x = 55,550,404.98 × 20,670,514.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,065,884.52x = 1,148,255,461,619,035
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,148,255,461,619,035/37,065,884.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,978,768.66

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