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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,126,790.52, 51,230,815.61 and 20,607,611.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,126,790.52, 51,230,815.61 and 20,607,611.34 is: 28,436,197.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,126,790.52 : 51,230,815.61 = 20,607,611.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,126,790.52/51,230,815.61 = 20,607,611.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,126,790.52x = 51,230,815.61 × 20,607,611.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,126,790.52x = 1,055,744,736,619,046.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,055,744,736,619,046.88/37,126,790.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,436,197.20

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