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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,903,181.16, 52,308,781.73 and 21,377,276.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,903,181.16, 52,308,781.73 and 21,377,276.04 is: 29,501,989.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,903,181.16 : 52,308,781.73 = 21,377,276.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,903,181.16/52,308,781.73 = 21,377,276.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,903,181.16x = 52,308,781.73 × 21,377,276.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,903,181.16x = 1,118,219,266,233,527.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,118,219,266,233,527.75/37,903,181.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,501,989.86

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