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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,130,086.32, 55,695,052.80 and 20,948,692

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,130,086.32, 55,695,052.80 and 20,948,692 is: 31,422,994.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,130,086.32 : 55,695,052.80 = 20,948,692 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,130,086.32/55,695,052.80 = 20,948,692/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,130,086.32x = 55,695,052.80 × 20,948,692
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,130,086.32x = 1,166,738,507,030,937.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,166,738,507,030,937.50/37,130,086.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,422,994.74

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