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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,372,624.22, 51,574,364.01 and 20,853,445.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,372,624.22, 51,574,364.01 and 20,853,445.04 is: 28,777,833.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,372,624.22 : 51,574,364.01 = 20,853,445.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,372,624.22/51,574,364.01 = 20,853,445.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,372,624.22x = 51,574,364.01 × 20,853,445.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,372,624.22x = 1,075,503,165,203,019.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,075,503,165,203,019.50/37,372,624.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,777,833.71

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