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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,098,615.60, 55,647,923.40 and 32,988,805.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,098,615.60, 55,647,923.40 and 32,988,805.20 is: 49,483,207.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,098,615.60 : 55,647,923.40 = 32,988,805.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,098,615.60/55,647,923.40 = 32,988,805.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,098,615.60x = 55,647,923.40 × 32,988,805.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,098,615.60x = 1,835,758,504,827,121.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,835,758,504,827,121.50/37,098,615.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,483,207.80

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