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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,028,400.60, 55,542,600.90 and 31,548,653.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,028,400.60, 55,542,600.90 and 31,548,653.40 is: 47,322,980.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,028,400.60 : 55,542,600.90 = 31,548,653.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,028,400.60/55,542,600.90 = 31,548,653.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,028,400.60x = 55,542,600.90 × 31,548,653.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,028,400.60x = 1,752,294,264,728,628
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,752,294,264,728,628/37,028,400.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,322,980.10

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