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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,208,075.25, 55,819,562.91 and 20,836,641.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,208,075.25, 55,819,562.91 and 20,836,641.45 is: 31,259,134.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,208,075.25 : 55,819,562.91 = 20,836,641.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,208,075.25/55,819,562.91 = 20,836,641.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,208,075.25x = 55,819,562.91 × 20,836,641.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,208,075.25x = 1,163,092,218,382,574.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,163,092,218,382,574.50/37,208,075.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,259,134.23

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