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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,888,906.26, 52,286,646.12 and 20,485,210.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,888,906.26, 52,286,646.12 and 20,485,210.16 is: 28,269,565.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,888,906.26 : 52,286,646.12 = 20,485,210.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,888,906.26/52,286,646.12 = 20,485,210.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,888,906.26x = 52,286,646.12 × 20,485,210.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,888,906.26x = 1,071,102,934,329,748.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,071,102,934,329,748.50/37,888,906.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,269,565.95

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