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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,367,277.16, 51,566,874.59 and 20,847,404.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,367,277.16, 51,566,874.59 and 20,847,404.29 is: 28,769,435.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,367,277.16 : 51,566,874.59 = 20,847,404.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,367,277.16/51,566,874.59 = 20,847,404.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,367,277.16x = 51,566,874.59 × 20,847,404.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,367,277.16x = 1,075,035,482,187,386.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,075,035,482,187,386.62/37,367,277.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,769,435.82

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