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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,465,131.16, 51,703,016.88 and 20,945,951.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,465,131.16, 51,703,016.88 and 20,945,951.74 is: 28,906,048.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,465,131.16 : 51,703,016.88 = 20,945,951.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,465,131.16/51,703,016.88 = 20,945,951.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,465,131.16x = 51,703,016.88 × 20,945,951.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,465,131.16x = 1,082,968,896,380,885.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,082,968,896,380,885.38/37,465,131.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,906,048.45

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