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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,221,468.60, 55,832,202.90 and 27,655,530.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,221,468.60, 55,832,202.90 and 27,655,530.60 is: 41,483,295.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,221,468.60 : 55,832,202.90 = 27,655,530.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,221,468.60/55,832,202.90 = 27,655,530.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,221,468.60x = 55,832,202.90 × 27,655,530.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,221,468.60x = 1,544,069,195,766,358.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,544,069,195,766,358.75/37,221,468.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,483,295.90

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