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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,152,175.80, 55,728,263.70 and 19,933,487.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,152,175.80, 55,728,263.70 and 19,933,487.40 is: 29,900,231.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,152,175.80 : 55,728,263.70 = 19,933,487.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,152,175.80/55,728,263.70 = 19,933,487.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,152,175.80x = 55,728,263.70 × 19,933,487.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,152,175.80x = 1,110,858,642,287,827.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,110,858,642,287,827.38/37,152,175.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,900,231.10

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