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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,586,181.28, 51,867,544.08 and 20,416,404.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,586,181.28, 51,867,544.08 and 20,416,404.64 is: 28,173,885.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,586,181.28 : 51,867,544.08 = 20,416,404.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,586,181.28/51,867,544.08 = 20,416,404.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,586,181.28x = 51,867,544.08 × 20,416,404.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,586,181.28x = 1,058,948,767,620,316.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,058,948,767,620,316.50/37,586,181.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,173,885.50

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