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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,440,308.76, 51,669,621.95 and 20,920,834.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,440,308.76, 51,669,621.95 and 20,920,834.32 is: 28,871,866.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,440,308.76 : 51,669,621.95 = 20,920,834.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,440,308.76/51,669,621.95 = 20,920,834.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,440,308.76x = 51,669,621.95 × 20,920,834.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,440,308.76x = 1,080,971,600,088,381.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,080,971,600,088,381.12/37,440,308.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,871,866.60

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