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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,448,505.50, 51,680,533.61 and 20,928,629.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,448,505.50, 51,680,533.61 and 20,928,629.58 is: 28,882,400.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,448,505.50 : 51,680,533.61 = 20,928,629.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,448,505.50/51,680,533.61 = 20,928,629.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,448,505.50x = 51,680,533.61 × 20,928,629.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,448,505.50x = 1,081,602,744,315,786.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,081,602,744,315,786.88/37,448,505.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,882,400.78

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