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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,147,914.45, 51,264,282.95 and 20,627,988.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,147,914.45, 51,264,282.95 and 20,627,988.35 is: 28,466,713.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,147,914.45 : 51,264,282.95 = 20,627,988.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,147,914.45/51,264,282.95 = 20,627,988.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,147,914.45x = 51,264,282.95 × 20,627,988.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,147,914.45x = 1,057,479,031,207,382.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,057,479,031,207,382.25/37,147,914.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,466,713.32

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