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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,847,711.80, 56,771,567.70 and 20,629,023.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,847,711.80, 56,771,567.70 and 20,629,023.40 is: 30,943,535.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,847,711.80 : 56,771,567.70 = 20,629,023.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,847,711.80/56,771,567.70 = 20,629,023.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,847,711.80x = 56,771,567.70 × 20,629,023.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,847,711.80x = 1,171,141,998,537,984.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,171,141,998,537,984.25/37,847,711.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,943,535.10

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