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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,648,372.50, 51,954,754.86 and 21,350,848.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,648,372.50, 51,954,754.86 and 21,350,848.50 is: 29,464,171.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,648,372.50 : 51,954,754.86 = 21,350,848.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,648,372.50/51,954,754.86 = 21,350,848.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,648,372.50x = 51,954,754.86 × 21,350,848.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,648,372.50x = 1,109,278,099,870,498.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,109,278,099,870,498.75/37,648,372.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,464,171.39

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