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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,345,913.33, 51,537,585.59 and 20,827,081.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,345,913.33, 51,537,585.59 and 20,827,081.94 is: 28,741,498.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,345,913.33 : 51,537,585.59 = 20,827,081.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,345,913.33/51,537,585.59 = 20,827,081.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,345,913.33x = 51,537,585.59 × 20,827,081.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,345,913.33x = 1,073,377,517,788,971.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,073,377,517,788,971.38/37,345,913.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,741,498.66

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