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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,126,870.06, 51,234,308.67 and 20,606,025.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,126,870.06, 51,234,308.67 and 20,606,025.46 is: 28,435,886.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,126,870.06 : 51,234,308.67 = 20,606,025.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,126,870.06/51,234,308.67 = 20,606,025.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,126,870.06x = 51,234,308.67 × 20,606,025.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,126,870.06x = 1,055,735,468,879,518.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,055,735,468,879,518.88/37,126,870.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,435,886.65

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