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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,530,583.50, 51,791,855.28 and 21,233,059.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,530,583.50, 51,791,855.28 and 21,233,059.50 is: 29,301,424.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,530,583.50 : 51,791,855.28 = 21,233,059.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,530,583.50/51,791,855.28 = 21,233,059.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,530,583.50x = 51,791,855.28 × 21,233,059.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,530,583.50x = 1,099,699,544,775,629.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,099,699,544,775,629.12/37,530,583.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,301,424.12

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