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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,848,924, 52,231,475.03 and 20,445,266.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,848,924, 52,231,475.03 and 20,445,266.43 is: 28,214,446.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,848,924 : 52,231,475.03 = 20,445,266.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,848,924/52,231,475.03 = 20,445,266.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,848,924x = 52,231,475.03 × 20,445,266.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,848,924x = 1,067,886,422,918,015.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,067,886,422,918,015.88/37,848,924
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,214,446.01

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