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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,902,418.07, 52,305,336.99 and 20,498,763.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,902,418.07, 52,305,336.99 and 20,498,763.20 is: 28,288,293.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,902,418.07 : 52,305,336.99 = 20,498,763.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,902,418.07/52,305,336.99 = 20,498,763.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,902,418.07x = 52,305,336.99 × 20,498,763.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,902,418.07x = 1,072,194,716,792,684.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,072,194,716,792,684.12/37,902,418.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,288,293.24

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