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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,423,233.40, 56,134,850.10 and 21,242,932.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,423,233.40, 56,134,850.10 and 21,242,932.60 is: 31,864,398.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,423,233.40 : 56,134,850.10 = 21,242,932.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,423,233.40/56,134,850.10 = 21,242,932.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,423,233.40x = 56,134,850.10 × 21,242,932.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,423,233.40x = 1,192,468,837,185,403.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,192,468,837,185,403.50/37,423,233.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,864,398.90

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