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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,267,599.80, 55,904,024.10 and 21,101,295.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,267,599.80, 55,904,024.10 and 21,101,295.80 is: 31,653,429.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,267,599.80 : 55,904,024.10 = 21,101,295.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,267,599.80/55,904,024.10 = 21,101,295.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,267,599.80x = 55,904,024.10 × 21,101,295.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,267,599.80x = 1,179,647,348,944,428.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,179,647,348,944,428.75/37,267,599.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,653,429.66

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