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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,961,902, 52,387,347 and 20,558,242

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,961,902, 52,387,347 and 20,558,242 is: 28,370,331.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,961,902 : 52,387,347 = 20,558,242 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,961,902/52,387,347 = 20,558,242/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,961,902x = 52,387,347 × 20,558,242
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,961,902x = 1,076,991,757,363,974
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,076,991,757,363,974/37,961,902
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,370,331.85

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