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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,890,987.28, 52,277,625.96 and 23,191,329.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,890,987.28, 52,277,625.96 and 23,191,329.04 is: 31,996,728.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,890,987.28 : 52,277,625.96 = 23,191,329.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,890,987.28/52,277,625.96 = 23,191,329.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,890,987.28x = 52,277,625.96 × 23,191,329.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,890,987.28x = 1,212,387,625,068,405.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,212,387,625,068,405.75/37,890,987.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,996,728.30

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