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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,082,141.44, 51,169,668.06 and 21,406,216.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,082,141.44, 51,169,668.06 and 21,406,216.17 is: 29,538,449.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,082,141.44 : 51,169,668.06 = 21,406,216.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,082,141.44/51,169,668.06 = 21,406,216.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,082,141.44x = 51,169,668.06 × 21,406,216.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,082,141.44x = 1,095,348,975,839,504.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,095,348,975,839,504.62/37,082,141.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,538,449.87

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