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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,816,538.60, 52,186,114.40 and 23,131,126.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,816,538.60, 52,186,114.40 and 23,131,126.01 is: 31,920,520.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,816,538.60 : 52,186,114.40 = 23,131,126.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,816,538.60/52,186,114.40 = 23,131,126.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,816,538.60x = 52,186,114.40 × 23,131,126.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,816,538.60x = 1,207,123,587,782,089.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,207,123,587,782,089.25/37,816,538.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,920,520.30

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