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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,018,686.60, 55,528,029.90 and 21,864,817.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,018,686.60, 55,528,029.90 and 21,864,817.80 is: 32,797,226.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,018,686.60 : 55,528,029.90 = 21,864,817.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,018,686.60/55,528,029.90 = 21,864,817.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,018,686.60x = 55,528,029.90 × 21,864,817.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,018,686.60x = 1,214,110,256,556,452.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,214,110,256,556,452.25/37,018,686.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,797,226.70

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