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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,448,508.25, 51,680,537.40 and 20,928,632.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,448,508.25, 51,680,537.40 and 20,928,632.33 is: 28,882,404.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,448,508.25 : 51,680,537.40 = 20,928,632.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,448,508.25/51,680,537.40 = 20,928,632.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,448,508.25x = 51,680,537.40 × 20,928,632.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,448,508.25x = 1,081,602,965,861,414
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,081,602,965,861,414/37,448,508.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,882,404.57

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