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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,402,580.27, 51,615,057.66 and 20,882,957.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,402,580.27, 51,615,057.66 and 20,882,957.78 is: 28,818,200.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,402,580.27 : 51,615,057.66 = 20,882,957.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,402,580.27/51,615,057.66 = 20,882,957.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,402,580.27x = 51,615,057.66 × 20,882,957.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,402,580.27x = 1,077,875,069,926,045.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,077,875,069,926,045.62/37,402,580.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,818,200.83

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