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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,586,777.76, 51,871,176.72 and 21,067,205.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,586,777.76, 51,871,176.72 and 21,067,205.04 is: 29,073,540.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,586,777.76 : 51,871,176.72 = 21,067,205.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,586,777.76/51,871,176.72 = 21,067,205.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,586,777.76x = 51,871,176.72 × 21,067,205.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,586,777.76x = 1,092,780,715,626,314.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,092,780,715,626,314.62/37,586,777.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,073,540.77

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