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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,228,676.72, 51,378,677.73 and 20,711,913.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,228,676.72, 51,378,677.73 and 20,711,913.26 is: 28,584,167.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,228,676.72 : 51,378,677.73 = 20,711,913.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,228,676.72/51,378,677.73 = 20,711,913.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,228,676.72x = 51,378,677.73 × 20,711,913.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,228,676.72x = 1,064,150,716,300,360.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,064,150,716,300,360.25/37,228,676.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,584,167.10

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