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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,000,785.32, 55,478,703.36 and 18,535,255.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,000,785.32, 55,478,703.36 and 18,535,255.41 is: 27,791,624.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,000,785.32 : 55,478,703.36 = 18,535,255.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,000,785.32/55,478,703.36 = 18,535,255.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,000,785.32x = 55,478,703.36 × 18,535,255.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,000,785.32x = 1,028,311,936,870,777.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,028,311,936,870,777.62/37,000,785.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,791,624.64

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