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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,486,099.81, 51,730,435.28 and 20,966,184.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,486,099.81, 51,730,435.28 and 20,966,184.94 is: 28,933,121.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,486,099.81 : 51,730,435.28 = 20,966,184.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,486,099.81/51,730,435.28 = 20,966,184.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,486,099.81x = 51,730,435.28 × 20,966,184.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,486,099.81x = 1,084,589,873,107,180.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,084,589,873,107,180.75/37,486,099.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,933,121.31

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