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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,894,067.42, 52,290,653.91 and 21,373,281.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,894,067.42, 52,290,653.91 and 21,373,281.50 is: 29,493,346.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,894,067.42 : 52,290,653.91 = 21,373,281.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,894,067.42/52,290,653.91 = 21,373,281.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,894,067.42x = 52,290,653.91 × 21,373,281.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,894,067.42x = 1,117,622,865,837,505.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,117,622,865,837,505.62/37,894,067.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,493,346.64

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