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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,651,416.24, 51,956,771.52 and 21,129,998.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,651,416.24, 51,956,771.52 and 21,129,998.10 is: 29,158,172.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,651,416.24 : 51,956,771.52 = 21,129,998.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,651,416.24/51,956,771.52 = 21,129,998.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,651,416.24x = 51,956,771.52 × 21,129,998.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,651,416.24x = 1,097,846,483,499,734.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,097,846,483,499,734.25/37,651,416.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,158,172.34

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