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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,751,282.80, 56,584,933.80 and 20,724,175.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,751,282.80, 56,584,933.80 and 20,724,175.60 is: 31,063,212.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,751,282.80 : 56,584,933.80 = 20,724,175.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,751,282.80/56,584,933.80 = 20,724,175.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,751,282.80x = 56,584,933.80 × 20,724,175.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,751,282.80x = 1,172,676,104,385,575.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,172,676,104,385,575.25/37,751,282.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,063,212.09

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