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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,162,564.80, 55,743,847.20 and 10,236,220.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,162,564.80, 55,743,847.20 and 10,236,220.80 is: 15,354,331.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,162,564.80 : 55,743,847.20 = 10,236,220.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,162,564.80/55,743,847.20 = 10,236,220.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,162,564.80x = 55,743,847.20 × 10,236,220.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,162,564.80x = 570,606,328,180,661.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 570,606,328,180,661.88/37,162,564.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,354,331.20

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