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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,222,214.40, 55,833,321.60 and 28,612,870.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,222,214.40, 55,833,321.60 and 28,612,870.20 is: 42,919,305.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,222,214.40 : 55,833,321.60 = 28,612,870.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,222,214.40/55,833,321.60 = 28,612,870.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,222,214.40x = 55,833,321.60 × 28,612,870.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,222,214.40x = 1,597,551,583,775,656.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,597,551,583,775,656.25/37,222,214.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,919,305.30

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