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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,245,846.44, 51,398,773.08 and 20,948,322.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,245,846.44, 51,398,773.08 and 20,948,322.44 is: 28,908,406.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,245,846.44 : 51,398,773.08 = 20,948,322.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,245,846.44/51,398,773.08 = 20,948,322.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,245,846.44x = 51,398,773.08 × 20,948,322.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,245,846.44x = 1,076,718,071,500,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,076,718,071,500,232/37,245,846.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,908,406.56

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