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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,444,489.20, 56,166,733.80 and 21,320,175.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,444,489.20, 56,166,733.80 and 21,320,175.60 is: 31,980,263.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,444,489.20 : 56,166,733.80 = 21,320,175.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,444,489.20/56,166,733.80 = 21,320,175.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,444,489.20x = 56,166,733.80 × 21,320,175.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,444,489.20x = 1,197,484,627,494,455.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,197,484,627,494,455.25/37,444,489.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,980,263.40

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