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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,503,005.15, 56,212,517.32 and 21,336,701.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,503,005.15, 56,212,517.32 and 21,336,701.15 is: 31,981,161.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,503,005.15 : 56,212,517.32 = 21,336,701.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,503,005.15/56,212,517.32 = 21,336,701.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,503,005.15x = 56,212,517.32 × 21,336,701.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,503,005.15x = 1,199,389,682,946,038.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,199,389,682,946,038.75/37,503,005.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,981,161.99

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