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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,367,277.57, 51,566,875.15 and 20,847,404.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,367,277.57, 51,566,875.15 and 20,847,404.69 is: 28,769,436.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,367,277.57 : 51,566,875.15 = 20,847,404.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,367,277.57/51,566,875.15 = 20,847,404.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,367,277.57x = 51,566,875.15 × 20,847,404.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,367,277.57x = 1,075,035,514,850,754.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,075,035,514,850,754.50/37,367,277.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,769,436.38

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