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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,530,273.51, 51,765,072.57 and 34,442,769.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,530,273.51, 51,765,072.57 and 34,442,769.42 is: 47,506,513.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,530,273.51 : 51,765,072.57 = 34,442,769.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,530,273.51/51,765,072.57 = 34,442,769.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,530,273.51x = 51,765,072.57 × 34,442,769.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,530,273.51x = 1,782,932,458,538,077
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,782,932,458,538,077/37,530,273.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,506,513.86

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