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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,386,754.46, 51,593,792.56 and 20,641,526.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,386,754.46, 51,593,792.56 and 20,641,526.38 is: 28,485,345.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,386,754.46 : 51,593,792.56 = 20,641,526.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,386,754.46/51,593,792.56 = 20,641,526.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,386,754.46x = 51,593,792.56 × 20,641,526.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,386,754.46x = 1,064,974,630,171,487.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,064,974,630,171,487.75/37,386,754.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,485,345.83

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