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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,769,528.80, 56,579,643.60 and 20,699,653.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,769,528.80, 56,579,643.60 and 20,699,653.60 is: 31,008,568.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,769,528.80 : 56,579,643.60 = 20,699,653.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,769,528.80/56,579,643.60 = 20,699,653.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,769,528.80x = 56,579,643.60 × 20,699,653.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,769,528.80x = 1,171,179,023,331,457
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,171,179,023,331,457/37,769,528.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,008,568.56

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