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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,331,263.77, 51,517,364.21 and 21,659,619.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,331,263.77, 51,517,364.21 and 21,659,619.70 is: 29,890,402.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,331,263.77 : 51,517,364.21 = 21,659,619.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,331,263.77/51,517,364.21 = 21,659,619.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,331,263.77x = 51,517,364.21 × 21,659,619.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,331,263.77x = 1,115,846,516,734,990.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,115,846,516,734,990.88/37,331,263.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,890,402.95

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