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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,162,573.20, 55,743,859.80 and 37,162,573.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,162,573.20, 55,743,859.80 and 37,162,573.20 is: 55,743,859.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,162,573.20 : 55,743,859.80 = 37,162,573.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,162,573.20/55,743,859.80 = 37,162,573.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,162,573.20x = 55,743,859.80 × 37,162,573.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,162,573.20x = 2,071,585,270,268,037.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,071,585,270,268,037.50/37,162,573.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,743,859.80

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