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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,417,079.40, 56,083,628.70 and 21,250,775.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,417,079.40, 56,083,628.70 and 21,250,775.40 is: 31,852,314.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,417,079.40 : 56,083,628.70 = 21,250,775.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,417,079.40/56,083,628.70 = 21,250,775.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,417,079.40x = 56,083,628.70 × 21,250,775.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,417,079.40x = 1,191,820,597,120,694
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,191,820,597,120,694/37,417,079.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,852,314.94

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