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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,181,028.76, 51,294,837.36 and 22,471,157.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,181,028.76, 51,294,837.36 and 22,471,157.08 is: 31,001,141.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,181,028.76 : 51,294,837.36 = 22,471,157.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,181,028.76/51,294,837.36 = 22,471,157.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,181,028.76x = 51,294,837.36 × 22,471,157.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,181,028.76x = 1,152,654,347,709,612.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,152,654,347,709,612.50/37,181,028.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,001,141.88

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