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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,708,739.70, 56,563,109.55 and 20,490,051.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,708,739.70, 56,563,109.55 and 20,490,051.30 is: 30,735,076.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,708,739.70 : 56,563,109.55 = 20,490,051.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,708,739.70/56,563,109.55 = 20,490,051.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,708,739.70x = 56,563,109.55 × 20,490,051.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,708,739.70x = 1,158,981,016,367,020
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,158,981,016,367,020/37,708,739.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,735,076.95

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