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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,733,900.52, 52,072,959.06 and 21,437,270.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,733,900.52, 52,072,959.06 and 21,437,270.76 is: 29,583,533.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,733,900.52 : 52,072,959.06 = 21,437,270.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,733,900.52/52,072,959.06 = 21,437,270.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,733,900.52x = 52,072,959.06 × 21,437,270.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,733,900.52x = 1,116,302,122,643,615.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,116,302,122,643,615.25/37,733,900.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,583,533.83

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