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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,619,870.82, 51,915,605.61 and 21,100,878.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,619,870.82, 51,915,605.61 and 21,100,878.21 is: 29,119,315.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,619,870.82 : 51,915,605.61 = 21,100,878.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,619,870.82/51,915,605.61 = 21,100,878.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,619,870.82x = 51,915,605.61 × 21,100,878.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,619,870.82x = 1,095,464,871,175,002.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,095,464,871,175,002.75/37,619,870.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,119,315.07

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