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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,183,749.90, 51,314,820.96 and 20,664,570.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,183,749.90, 51,314,820.96 and 20,664,570.72 is: 28,517,800.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,183,749.90 : 51,314,820.96 = 20,664,570.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,183,749.90/51,314,820.96 = 20,664,570.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,183,749.90x = 51,314,820.96 × 20,664,570.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,183,749.90x = 1,060,398,746,712,058.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,060,398,746,712,058.25/37,183,749.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,517,800.10

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