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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,699,882.68, 52,026,046.68 and 21,180,703.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,699,882.68, 52,026,046.68 and 21,180,703.80 is: 29,229,488.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,699,882.68 : 52,026,046.68 = 21,180,703.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,699,882.68/52,026,046.68 = 21,180,703.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,699,882.68x = 52,026,046.68 × 21,180,703.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,699,882.68x = 1,101,948,284,614,053.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,101,948,284,614,053.38/37,699,882.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,229,488.43

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