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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,507,208.40, 56,218,822.20 and 21,340,904.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,507,208.40, 56,218,822.20 and 21,340,904.40 is: 31,987,464.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,507,208.40 : 56,218,822.20 = 21,340,904.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,507,208.40/56,218,822.20 = 21,340,904.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,507,208.40x = 56,218,822.20 × 21,340,904.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,507,208.40x = 1,199,760,510,050,797.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,199,760,510,050,797.75/37,507,208.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,987,464.84

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