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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,930,500.12, 52,344,255.10 and 20,526,846.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,930,500.12, 52,344,255.10 and 20,526,846.87 is: 28,327,137.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,930,500.12 : 52,344,255.10 = 20,526,846.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,930,500.12/52,344,255.10 = 20,526,846.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,930,500.12x = 52,344,255.10 × 20,526,846.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,930,500.12x = 1,074,462,508,961,916.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,074,462,508,961,916.62/37,930,500.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,327,137.94

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