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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,705,935.48, 52,034,252.52 and 21,408,411.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,705,935.48, 52,034,252.52 and 21,408,411.48 is: 29,543,642.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,705,935.48 : 52,034,252.52 = 21,408,411.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,705,935.48/52,034,252.52 = 21,408,411.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,705,935.48x = 52,034,252.52 × 21,408,411.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,705,935.48x = 1,113,970,689,002,387
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,113,970,689,002,387/37,705,935.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,543,642.79

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