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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,873,079.82, 52,263,806.27 and 21,353,061.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,873,079.82, 52,263,806.27 and 21,353,061.03 is: 29,466,635.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,873,079.82 : 52,263,806.27 = 21,353,061.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,873,079.82/52,263,806.27 = 21,353,061.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,873,079.82x = 52,263,806.27 × 21,353,061.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,873,079.82x = 1,115,992,245,070,534
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,115,992,245,070,534/37,873,079.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,466,635.68

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