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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,083,232.80, 55,648,468.80 and 21,730,492.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,083,232.80, 55,648,468.80 and 21,730,492.80 is: 32,609,580.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,083,232.80 : 55,648,468.80 = 21,730,492.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,083,232.80/55,648,468.80 = 21,730,492.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,083,232.80x = 55,648,468.80 × 21,730,492.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,083,232.80x = 1,209,268,650,589,424.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,209,268,650,589,424.50/37,083,232.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,609,580.11

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