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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,888,948.10, 55,333,422.15 and 25,888,119.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,888,948.10, 55,333,422.15 and 25,888,119.40 is: 38,832,179.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,888,948.10 : 55,333,422.15 = 25,888,119.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,888,948.10/55,333,422.15 = 25,888,119.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,888,948.10x = 55,333,422.15 × 25,888,119.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,888,948.10x = 1,432,478,239,429,804.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,432,478,239,429,804.50/36,888,948.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,832,179.10

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