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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,126,789.02, 51,230,813.53 and 20,607,609.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,126,789.02, 51,230,813.53 and 20,607,609.84 is: 28,436,195.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,126,789.02 : 51,230,813.53 = 20,607,609.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,126,789.02/51,230,813.53 = 20,607,609.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,126,789.02x = 51,230,813.53 × 20,607,609.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,126,789.02x = 1,055,744,616,807,037.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,055,744,616,807,037.88/37,126,789.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,436,195.12

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