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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,017,444.60, 55,526,166.90 and 21,863,575.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,017,444.60, 55,526,166.90 and 21,863,575.80 is: 32,795,363.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,017,444.60 : 55,526,166.90 = 21,863,575.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,017,444.60/55,526,166.90 = 21,863,575.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,017,444.60x = 55,526,166.90 × 21,863,575.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,017,444.60x = 1,214,000,558,901,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,214,000,558,901,601/37,017,444.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,795,363.70

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