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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,530,584.50, 51,791,856.66 and 21,233,060.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,530,584.50, 51,791,856.66 and 21,233,060.50 is: 29,301,425.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,530,584.50 : 51,791,856.66 = 21,233,060.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,530,584.50/51,791,856.66 = 21,233,060.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,530,584.50x = 51,791,856.66 × 21,233,060.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,530,584.50x = 1,099,699,625,869,107.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,099,699,625,869,107.88/37,530,584.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,301,425.50

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