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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,456,617.66, 51,689,982.78 and 20,936,724.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,456,617.66, 51,689,982.78 and 20,936,724.36 is: 28,892,596.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,456,617.66 : 51,689,982.78 = 20,936,724.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,456,617.66/51,689,982.78 = 20,936,724.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,456,617.66x = 51,689,982.78 × 20,936,724.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,456,617.66x = 1,082,218,921,638,006.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,082,218,921,638,006.50/37,456,617.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,892,596.00

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