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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,098,835.40, 55,648,253.10 and 10,172,448.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,098,835.40, 55,648,253.10 and 10,172,448.20 is: 15,258,672.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,098,835.40 : 55,648,253.10 = 10,172,448.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,098,835.40/55,648,253.10 = 10,172,448.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,098,835.40x = 55,648,253.10 × 10,172,448.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,098,835.40x = 566,078,972,080,239.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 566,078,972,080,239.38/37,098,835.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,258,672.30

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