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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,222,671.60, 55,834,007.40 and 27,656,733.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,222,671.60, 55,834,007.40 and 27,656,733.60 is: 41,485,100.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,222,671.60 : 55,834,007.40 = 27,656,733.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,222,671.60/55,834,007.40 = 27,656,733.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,222,671.60x = 55,834,007.40 × 27,656,733.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,222,671.60x = 1,544,186,268,482,228.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,544,186,268,482,228.75/37,222,671.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,485,100.40

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