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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,927,976.50, 52,340,745.35 and 20,524,319.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,927,976.50, 52,340,745.35 and 20,524,319.82 is: 28,323,635.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,927,976.50 : 52,340,745.35 = 20,524,319.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,927,976.50/52,340,745.35 = 20,524,319.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,927,976.50x = 52,340,745.35 × 20,524,319.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,927,976.50x = 1,074,258,197,180,577.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,074,258,197,180,577.88/37,927,976.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,323,635.91

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