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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,017,521.43, 51,181,695.35 and 32,420,666.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,017,521.43, 51,181,695.35 and 32,420,666.13 is: 44,825,925.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,017,521.43 : 51,181,695.35 = 32,420,666.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,017,521.43/51,181,695.35 = 32,420,666.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,017,521.43x = 51,181,695.35 × 32,420,666.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,017,521.43x = 1,659,344,656,909,723.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,659,344,656,909,723.50/37,017,521.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,825,925.48

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