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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,157,067.70, 55,735,601.55 and 33,188,974.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,157,067.70, 55,735,601.55 and 33,188,974.90 is: 49,783,462.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,157,067.70 : 55,735,601.55 = 33,188,974.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,157,067.70/55,735,601.55 = 33,188,974.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,157,067.70x = 55,735,601.55 × 33,188,974.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,157,067.70x = 1,849,807,480,879,351
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,849,807,480,879,351/37,157,067.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,783,462.35

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