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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,181,534.40, 55,772,301.60 and 35,764,358.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,181,534.40, 55,772,301.60 and 35,764,358.40 is: 53,646,537.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,181,534.40 : 55,772,301.60 = 35,764,358.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,181,534.40/55,772,301.60 = 35,764,358.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,181,534.40x = 55,772,301.60 × 35,764,358.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,181,534.40x = 1,994,660,583,215,293.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,994,660,583,215,293.50/37,181,534.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,646,537.60

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