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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,123,423.40, 55,685,135.10 and 34,603,999.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,123,423.40, 55,685,135.10 and 34,603,999.40 is: 51,905,999.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,123,423.40 : 55,685,135.10 = 34,603,999.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,123,423.40/55,685,135.10 = 34,603,999.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,123,423.40x = 55,685,135.10 × 34,603,999.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,123,423.40x = 1,926,928,381,589,319
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,926,928,381,589,319/37,123,423.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,905,999.10

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