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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,345,654.98, 51,537,228.72 and 20,826,823.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,345,654.98, 51,537,228.72 and 20,826,823.90 is: 28,741,142.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,345,654.98 : 51,537,228.72 = 20,826,823.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,345,654.98/51,537,228.72 = 20,826,823.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,345,654.98x = 51,537,228.72 × 20,826,823.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,345,654.98x = 1,073,356,786,845,462.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,073,356,786,845,462.25/37,345,654.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,741,142.37

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