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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,518,118.37, 51,776,621.47 and 20,772,857.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,518,118.37, 51,776,621.47 and 20,772,857.76 is: 28,667,439.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,518,118.37 : 51,776,621.47 = 20,772,857.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,518,118.37/51,776,621.47 = 20,772,857.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,518,118.37x = 51,776,621.47 × 20,772,857.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,518,118.37x = 1,075,548,393,125,464.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,075,548,393,125,464.12/37,518,118.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,667,439.62

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