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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,928,096.96, 52,340,911.60 and 20,524,440.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,928,096.96, 52,340,911.60 and 20,524,440.16 is: 28,323,801.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,928,096.96 : 52,340,911.60 = 20,524,440.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,928,096.96/52,340,911.60 = 20,524,440.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,928,096.96x = 52,340,911.60 × 20,524,440.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,928,096.96x = 1,074,267,908,054,049.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,074,267,908,054,049.88/37,928,096.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,323,801.99

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