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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,362,951.05, 51,560,729.26 and 20,843,062.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,362,951.05, 51,560,729.26 and 20,843,062.46 is: 28,763,346.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,362,951.05 : 51,560,729.26 = 20,843,062.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,362,951.05/51,560,729.26 = 20,843,062.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,362,951.05x = 51,560,729.26 × 20,843,062.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,362,951.05x = 1,074,683,500,450,013.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,074,683,500,450,013.25/37,362,951.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,763,346.32

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