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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,208,115.20, 55,819,622.80 and 20,836,681.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,208,115.20, 55,819,622.80 and 20,836,681.40 is: 31,259,194.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,208,115.20 : 55,819,622.80 = 20,836,681.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,208,115.20/55,819,622.80 = 20,836,681.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,208,115.20x = 55,819,622.80 × 20,836,681.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,208,115.20x = 1,163,095,696,151,775.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,163,095,696,151,775.75/37,208,115.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,259,194.13

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