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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,852,824.20, 56,779,236.30 and 21,877,809.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,852,824.20, 56,779,236.30 and 21,877,809.80 is: 32,816,714.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,852,824.20 : 56,779,236.30 = 21,877,809.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,852,824.20/56,779,236.30 = 21,877,809.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,852,824.20x = 56,779,236.30 × 21,877,809.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,852,824.20x = 1,242,205,332,360,655.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,242,205,332,360,655.75/37,852,824.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,816,714.70

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