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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,987,019.48, 52,424,747.10 and 21,468,670.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,987,019.48, 52,424,747.10 and 21,468,670.52 is: 29,628,268.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,987,019.48 : 52,424,747.10 = 21,468,670.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,987,019.48/52,424,747.10 = 21,468,670.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,987,019.48x = 52,424,747.10 × 21,468,670.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,987,019.48x = 1,125,489,622,584,225.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,125,489,622,584,225.50/37,987,019.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,628,268.76

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