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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,945,881.09, 52,365,333.53 and 20,542,226.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,945,881.09, 52,365,333.53 and 20,542,226.29 is: 28,348,281.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,945,881.09 : 52,365,333.53 = 20,542,226.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,945,881.09/52,365,333.53 = 20,542,226.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,945,881.09x = 52,365,333.53 × 20,542,226.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,945,881.09x = 1,075,700,531,124,584.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,075,700,531,124,584.50/37,945,881.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,348,281.82

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