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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,928,926.59, 52,341,917.54 and 20,525,271.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,928,926.59, 52,341,917.54 and 20,525,271.63 is: 28,324,874.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,928,926.59 : 52,341,917.54 = 20,525,271.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,928,926.59/52,341,917.54 = 20,525,271.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,928,926.59x = 52,341,917.54 × 20,525,271.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,928,926.59x = 1,074,332,075,040,934.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,074,332,075,040,934.88/37,928,926.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,324,874.22

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