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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,074,336.05, 51,165,615.60 and 20,559,640.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,074,336.05, 51,165,615.60 and 20,559,640.86 is: 28,373,985.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,074,336.05 : 51,165,615.60 = 20,559,640.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,074,336.05/51,165,615.60 = 20,559,640.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,074,336.05x = 51,165,615.60 × 20,559,640.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,074,336.05x = 1,051,946,681,116,813.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,051,946,681,116,813.38/37,074,336.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,373,985.70

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