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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,076,890.92, 55,630,687.50 and 20,017,502.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,076,890.92, 55,630,687.50 and 20,017,502.52 is: 30,034,541.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,076,890.92 : 55,630,687.50 = 20,017,502.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,076,890.92/55,630,687.50 = 20,017,502.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,076,890.92x = 55,630,687.50 × 20,017,502.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,076,890.92x = 1,113,587,427,220,582.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,113,587,427,220,582.50/37,076,890.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,034,541.72

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