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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,084,004.80, 55,649,626.80 and 21,731,264.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,084,004.80, 55,649,626.80 and 21,731,264.80 is: 32,610,738.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,084,004.80 : 55,649,626.80 = 21,731,264.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,084,004.80/55,649,626.80 = 21,731,264.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,084,004.80x = 55,649,626.80 × 21,731,264.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,084,004.80x = 1,209,336,776,011,976.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,209,336,776,011,976.50/37,084,004.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,610,738.31

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