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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,926,850.68, 52,339,192.62 and 20,523,195.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,926,850.68, 52,339,192.62 and 20,523,195.96 is: 28,322,085.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,926,850.68 : 52,339,192.62 = 20,523,195.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,926,850.68/52,339,192.62 = 20,523,195.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,926,850.68x = 52,339,192.62 × 20,523,195.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,926,850.68x = 1,074,167,506,528,445.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,074,167,506,528,445.75/37,926,850.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,322,085.47

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