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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,208,076.09, 55,819,564.17 and 20,836,642.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,208,076.09, 55,819,564.17 and 20,836,642.30 is: 31,259,135.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,208,076.09 : 55,819,564.17 = 20,836,642.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,208,076.09/55,819,564.17 = 20,836,642.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,208,076.09x = 55,819,564.17 × 20,836,642.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,208,076.09x = 1,163,092,291,851,706.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,163,092,291,851,706.25/37,208,076.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,259,135.49

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