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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,178,014.93, 51,289,746 and 23,215,129.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,178,014.93, 51,289,746 and 23,215,129.23 is: 32,026,940.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,178,014.93 : 51,289,746 = 23,215,129.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,178,014.93/51,289,746 = 23,215,129.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,178,014.93x = 51,289,746 × 23,215,129.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,178,014.93x = 1,190,698,081,563,875.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,190,698,081,563,875.50/37,178,014.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,026,940.76

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