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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,354,855.66, 51,549,771.60 and 20,836,050.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,354,855.66, 51,549,771.60 and 20,836,050.19 is: 28,753,788.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,354,855.66 : 51,549,771.60 = 20,836,050.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,354,855.66/51,549,771.60 = 20,836,050.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,354,855.66x = 51,549,771.60 × 20,836,050.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,354,855.66x = 1,074,093,628,211,762.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,074,093,628,211,762.25/37,354,855.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,753,788.75

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