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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,542,428.02, 51,808,551.09 and 20,373,020.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,542,428.02, 51,808,551.09 and 20,373,020.02 is: 28,114,767.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,542,428.02 : 51,808,551.09 = 20,373,020.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,542,428.02/51,808,551.09 = 20,373,020.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,542,428.02x = 51,808,551.09 × 20,373,020.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,542,428.02x = 1,055,496,648,563,762.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,055,496,648,563,762.88/37,542,428.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,114,767.86

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