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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,847,122.02, 52,229,020.32 and 20,443,467.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,847,122.02, 52,229,020.32 and 20,443,467.42 is: 28,211,980.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,847,122.02 : 52,229,020.32 = 20,443,467.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,847,122.02/52,229,020.32 = 20,443,467.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,847,122.02x = 52,229,020.32 × 20,443,467.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,847,122.02x = 1,067,742,275,290,438.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,067,742,275,290,438.12/37,847,122.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,211,980.68

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