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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,945,201.40, 55,323,323.70 and 27,308,404.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,945,201.40, 55,323,323.70 and 27,308,404.60 is: 40,892,772.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,945,201.40 : 55,323,323.70 = 27,308,404.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,945,201.40/55,323,323.70 = 27,308,404.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,945,201.40x = 55,323,323.70 × 27,308,404.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,945,201.40x = 1,510,791,707,416,369.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,510,791,707,416,369.25/36,945,201.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,892,772.27

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