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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,091,275.74, 51,185,198.03 and 20,568,734.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,091,275.74, 51,185,198.03 and 20,568,734.06 is: 28,384,430.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,091,275.74 : 51,185,198.03 = 20,568,734.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,091,275.74/51,185,198.03 = 20,568,734.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,091,275.74x = 51,185,198.03 × 20,568,734.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,091,275.74x = 1,052,814,725,728,736.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,052,814,725,728,736.25/37,091,275.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,384,430.16

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