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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,222,718.40, 55,834,077.60 and 26,939,335.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,222,718.40, 55,834,077.60 and 26,939,335.05 is: 40,409,002.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,222,718.40 : 55,834,077.60 = 26,939,335.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,222,718.40/55,834,077.60 = 26,939,335.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,222,718.40x = 55,834,077.60 × 26,939,335.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,222,718.40x = 1,504,132,923,674,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,504,132,923,674,100/37,222,718.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,409,002.58

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