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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,099,709.80, 55,649,564.70 and 27,533,771.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,099,709.80, 55,649,564.70 and 27,533,771.80 is: 41,300,657.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,099,709.80 : 55,649,564.70 = 27,533,771.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,099,709.80/55,649,564.70 = 27,533,771.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,099,709.80x = 55,649,564.70 × 27,533,771.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,099,709.80x = 1,532,242,415,219,135.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,532,242,415,219,135.50/37,099,709.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,300,657.70

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