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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,223,764.60, 55,835,646.90 and 27,657,826.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,223,764.60, 55,835,646.90 and 27,657,826.60 is: 41,486,739.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,223,764.60 : 55,835,646.90 = 27,657,826.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,223,764.60/55,835,646.90 = 27,657,826.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,223,764.60x = 55,835,646.90 × 27,657,826.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,223,764.60x = 1,544,292,640,059,027.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,544,292,640,059,027.50/37,223,764.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,486,739.90

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