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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,027,680.83, 51,095,167.02 and 21,132,687.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,027,680.83, 51,095,167.02 and 21,132,687.24 is: 29,161,377.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,027,680.83 : 51,095,167.02 = 21,132,687.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,027,680.83/51,095,167.02 = 21,132,687.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,027,680.83x = 51,095,167.02 × 21,132,687.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,027,680.83x = 1,079,778,184,109,222.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,079,778,184,109,222.75/37,027,680.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,161,377.65

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