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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,587,294.84, 51,871,892.72 and 21,067,724.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,587,294.84, 51,871,892.72 and 21,067,724.72 is: 29,074,259.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,587,294.84 : 51,871,892.72 = 21,067,724.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,587,294.84/51,871,892.72 = 21,067,724.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,587,294.84x = 51,871,892.72 × 21,067,724.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,587,294.84x = 1,092,822,756,530,332
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,092,822,756,530,332/37,587,294.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,074,259.30

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