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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,360,832.31, 51,559,228.69 and 21,678,675.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,360,832.31, 51,559,228.69 and 21,678,675.44 is: 29,917,314.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,360,832.31 : 51,559,228.69 = 21,678,675.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,360,832.31/51,559,228.69 = 21,678,675.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,360,832.31x = 51,559,228.69 × 21,678,675.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,360,832.31x = 1,117,735,784,395,253.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,117,735,784,395,253.50/37,360,832.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,917,314.88

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