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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,038,404.34, 51,103,764.21 and 21,362,223.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,038,404.34, 51,103,764.21 and 21,362,223.48 is: 29,474,542.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,038,404.34 : 51,103,764.21 = 21,362,223.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,038,404.34/51,103,764.21 = 21,362,223.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,038,404.34x = 51,103,764.21 × 21,362,223.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,038,404.34x = 1,091,690,031,723,245.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,091,690,031,723,245.75/37,038,404.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,474,542.74

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