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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,294,980.65, 51,460,243.51 and 20,774,694.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,294,980.65, 51,460,243.51 and 20,774,694.30 is: 28,665,273.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,294,980.65 : 51,460,243.51 = 20,774,694.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,294,980.65/51,460,243.51 = 20,774,694.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,294,980.65x = 51,460,243.51 × 20,774,694.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,294,980.65x = 1,069,070,827,523,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,069,070,827,523,809/37,294,980.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,665,273.69

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