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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,374,803.40, 56,001,843.90 and 21,152,512.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,374,803.40, 56,001,843.90 and 21,152,512.20 is: 31,694,606.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,374,803.40 : 56,001,843.90 = 21,152,512.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,374,803.40/56,001,843.90 = 21,152,512.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,374,803.40x = 56,001,843.90 × 21,152,512.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,374,803.40x = 1,184,579,686,317,245.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,184,579,686,317,245.50/37,374,803.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,694,606.49

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