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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,429,478.19, 51,579,101.88 and 28,618,912.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,429,478.19, 51,579,101.88 and 28,618,912.23 is: 39,437,840.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,429,478.19 : 51,579,101.88 = 28,618,912.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,429,478.19/51,579,101.88 = 28,618,912.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,429,478.19x = 51,579,101.88 × 28,618,912.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,429,478.19x = 1,476,137,789,412,526.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,476,137,789,412,526.50/37,429,478.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,437,840.46

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